in one fell swoop

Synonyms

suddenly all of a sudden all at once

Antonyms

successively cautiously consecutively casually lazily stepwise
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Examples

When anybody starts out with a memoir, you get the impulse to tell your own story with your own voice, and you get all that out in one fell swoop sometimes. Dave Eggers

Words in the phrase

in one fell swoop

Close letter words and terms

in one direction and in the other in one ear in one ear and out the other in one foul swoop in one go in one gulp