![]() Mr Lister Sep 29 12 at 1308.: Also, quickest" among other trainees" is wrong, since you are by definition not among the others. Better: more" quickly than any other trainee" or quickest" of all trainees. Many people would also object to using quickest" adverbially, but I don't. |
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![]() By jumping from the top of the fall, if there be no other way, unhesitatingly replied my companion: it will be much the quickest way of descent; but as you are not quite as active as I am, we will try some other way. |
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![]() Quicker" and more" quickly" are both acceptable comparative forms of the adverb quickly" However, as some of your grammar-savvy readers might think quicker" is an error or too informal, you should opt for more" quickly" unless your writing would really benefit from the flow of text offered by quicker. |
![]() See synonyms for: quick / quicker / quickest / quicks on Thesaurus.com. adjective, quicker, quickest. done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc; prompt; immediate: a quick response. that is over or completed within a short interval of time: a quick shower. |
![]() promptly, quickly, responsively Noun: quick kwik. Any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail. Derived forms: quickest, quicks, quicker. See also: active, excitable, fast, hurried, intelligent. |