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swimmingly

/ˈswɪmɪŋli/

Meanings
  • meaning 1: to move or progress through water with ease and grace.

    - "She swam swimmingly through the pool."
    - "The dolphins swam swimmingly beside our boat."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈswɪmɪŋli/



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Synonyms

like clockwork , smoothly , without a hitch
Rhymes
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swimly , swimbley , swimmy , swimble , swimminglyly
Homophones
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  1. swimmingly (en) : smoothly, effortlessly, gracefully, and with ease. Adverbial form of the adjective 'swimming' which describes a smooth, effortless, graceful, and easy movement through water.


Variants
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swimmingly
Etymology
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From Old English 'swiman' meaning 'to swim'. The word 'swimmingly' is an adverbial form of the adjective 'swimming' which is used to describe a smooth, effortless, and graceful movement through water.


Trivia
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  1. The word 'swimmingly' was first used in print in the early 19th century.

  2. Swimmingly is an adverb which describes the manner in which something is done. In the context of swimming, 'swimmingly' means swimming smoothly, effortlessly, gracefully, and easily through the water.


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