promptly Sentence Examples
- The alarm clock rang promptly at 6:00 AM, signaling the start of the day.
- Upon receiving the request, he promptly began working on the task assigned to him.
- She promised to return the borrowed book promptly once she finished reading it.
- The manager addressed the customer's complaint promptly to ensure their satisfaction.
- Despite the unexpected setback, the team regrouped and promptly resumed their work.
- The package arrived promptly, just as the tracking information had indicated.
- He always pays his bills promptly to avoid any late fees or penalties.
- The restaurant staff promptly cleared the table as soon as the diners finished their meal.
- The company responded promptly to the job applicant, scheduling an interview within days.
- When faced with a difficult decision, he promptly sought advice from his trusted colleagues.
promptly Meaning
promptly (r)
with little or no delay
in a punctual manner
at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)
Synonyms & Antonyms of promptly
Synonyms:
- quick
- right-away
- rashly
- rapidly
- speedily
- pronto
- seasonably
- momentarily
- swift
- readily
- posthaste
- impulsively
- freely
- recklessly
- briskly
- straight-off
- on-the-double
- on-a-dime
- hastily
- presently
- impetuously
- fast
- on-the-spot
- abruptly
- opportunely
- apace
- pdq
- headlong
- instanter
- plumb
- punctually
- unexpectedly
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word promptly
with little or no delay, in a punctual manner, at once (usually modifies an undesirable occurrence)
instantly, now,immediately, right now, right off, away, instantaneously, bang, right, straightaway
slowly, slowly,late, late, tardily,tardily
The alarm clock rang promptly at 6:00 AM, signaling the start of the day.
Upon receiving the request, he promptly began working on the task assigned to him.
She promised to return the borrowed book promptly once she finished reading it.
The manager addressed the customer's complaint promptly to ensure their satisfaction.
