quickly-modified
|quick-ly-mod-i-fied|
B2
/ˈkwɪkli ˈmɒdɪfaɪd/
rapid alteration
Etymology
Etymology Information
'quickly-modified' originates from the combination of 'quickly' and 'modified', where 'quickly' is derived from 'quick', meaning 'fast', and 'modified' is derived from 'modify', meaning 'to change'.
Historical Evolution
'quickly-modified' combines the adverb 'quickly' with the past participle 'modified' to form a compound adjective.
Meaning Changes
Initially, 'quickly' meant 'in a fast manner' and 'modified' meant 'changed'. Together, they convey the idea of something being changed rapidly.
Meanings by Part of Speech
Adjective 1
changed or altered in a rapid manner.
The quickly-modified design was approved by the team.
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Last updated: 2025/03/22 14:14