swimmingly

swimmingly
Synonyms and related words:
beyond all expectation, boomingly, easily, effortlessly, facilely, favorably, flourishingly, fortunately, handily, hands down, happily, lightly, like clockwork, like nothing, no sweat, on easy terms, prosperously, readily, satisfyingly, simply, smoothly, successfully, thrivingly, to good purpose, to some purpose, well, without difficulty

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  • swimmingly — If things are going swimmingly, they are going very well …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • Swimmingly — Swim ming*ly, adv. In an easy, gliding manner, as if swimming; smoothly; successfully; prosperously. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • swimmingly — “with steady, smooth progress,” 1620s, from SWIMMING (Cf. swimming) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …   Etymology dictionary

  • swimmingly — [adv] very well as planned, cosily, easily, effectively, effortlessly, favorably, fortunately, happily, like a dream*, like clockwork*, prosperously, quickly, satisfyingly, smoothly, successfully, well, with flying colors*, with no trouble,… …   New thesaurus

  • swimmingly — ► ADVERB informal ▪ smoothly and satisfactorily …   English terms dictionary

  • swimmingly — [swim′iŋlē] adv. easily and with success …   English World dictionary

  • swimmingly — swim|ming|ly [ˈswımıŋli] adv old fashioned go swimmingly if something you plan goes swimmingly, it happens without problems …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • swimmingly — [[t]swɪ̱mɪŋli[/t]] PHRASE: V inflects If you say that something is going swimmingly, you mean that everything is happening in a satisfactory way, without any problems. [INFORMAL] The work has been going swimmingly …   English dictionary

  • swimmingly — adverb old fashioned go swimmingly if something you plan goes swimmingly, it happens without problems …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • swimmingly — mod. quite nicely. □ I’m having a fine time here. Everything is going along just swimmingly. □ The plans are moving ahead swimmingly …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • swimmingly — adverb Date: 1622 very well ; splendidly < the event went swimmingly > …   New Collegiate Dictionary

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