summarily

Adverb

Meaning

In a summary manner.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

now short curtly quickly directly immediately rapidly straight shortly briefly summary instantly promptly abruptly arbitrarily
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Antonyms

after later next eventually ultimately gradually
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Examples

What are the Qualifications of a Secretary of State? He ought to be a Man of universal Reading in Laws, Governments, History. Our whole terrestrial Universe ought to be summarily comprehended in his Mind. John Adams

Costis bowed stiffly. "I am here to make sure that you stay in bed, Your Majesty, because if this offends you and you order me summarily executed, it is no loss. Politically speaking. Megan Whalen Turner

the suspected spy was summarily executed Source: Internet

According to Thomas More, Hastings was taken out of the Council chambers and summarily executed in the courtyard, while others, like Lord Thomas Stanley and bishop Morton, were arrested. Source: Internet

According to Human Rights Watch in 1997 Taliban soldiers were summarily executed in and around Mazar-i Sharif by Dostum's Junbish forces. citation Dostum was defeated by the Taliban in 1998 with the fall of Mazar-i-Sharif. Source: Internet

“All persons who were dehumanized and summarily dismissed albeit illegally from their positions will have their cases reviewed appropriately. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

summability method summable summand summariness summarisable summarisation