- briefly - for a short time; "she visited him briefly"; "was briefly associated with IBM"
Derived from adjective brief1
- concisely, briefly, shortly, in brief, in short - in a concise manner; in a few words; "the history is summed up concisely in this book"; "she replied briefly"; "briefly, we have a problem"; "to put it shortly"
Derived from adjective brief2
- concisely, briefly, shortly, in brief, in short - in a concise manner; in a few words; "the history is summed up concisely in this book"; "she replied briefly"; "briefly, we have a problem"; "to put it shortly"