swimmingly
adverb
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Definition of swimmingly
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Synonyms & Antonyms for swimmingly
Synonyms
agreeably, charmingly, delectably, deliciously, delightfully, dreamily, enchantingly, enjoyably, favorably, felicitously, fetchingly, gloriously, gratifyingly, great, nicely, palatably, pleasantly, pleasingly, pleasurably, prettily, satisfyingly, splendidly, sweetly, welcomely, well, winningly
Antonyms
badly, disagreeably, ill, unpleasantly
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Examples of swimmingly in a Sentence
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The walkthrough was going swimmingly until the couple reached the basement. — Boston.com Real Estate, "From creepy to cool: Buyers are finding unusual things hidden in their homes," 28 Aug. 2019 Luckily, the interlopers were confused by the whole situation, and everything turned out swimmingly. — Jason Daley, Smithsonian, "Empty Nester Loons Adopt a Mallard Chick in Northern Wisconsin," 27 July 2019 Everything was going along swimmingly this offseason for the two local teams….. until Thursday brought bad news for the Chargers. — Houston Mitchell, latimes.com, "The Sports Report: Melvin Gordon makes a serious demand," 12 July 2019 If big-club auditions by infielder Luis Urias and pitchers Adrian Morejon and Michel Baez go swimmingly, could they be bundled in trades for pitching? — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Column: Trade options on table for Preller, Padres show progress," 20 July 2019 The former England international included youngsters Ethan Ampadu and Conor Gallagher in his starting XI and things were going swimmingly for Chelsea when Michy Batshuayi fired home a scrappy opener in the eighth. — SI.com, "Pre-Season Roundup: Man Utd Win in Australia, Mixed Fortunes for Chelsea & More," 15 July 2019 His playing career went swimmingly, his management career...not so much. — SI.com, "6 Other Chelsea Old Boys the Blues Should Definitely Hire for Off-Field Roles," 28 June 2019 While there are many advances to be made in the field of soft robotics, Shepherd’s lionfish suggests that, so far at least, things are moving along swimmingly. — Emily Toomey, Smithsonian, "Engineers Built a Robotic Lionfish With an Energetic Bloodstream," 19 June 2019 Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte, 34, married former Playboymodel Kayla Rae Reid, 27, in an intimate, outdoor wedding at a private estate in Palm Springs, California Time Fatherhood is going swimmingly for Ryan Lochte. — Cydney Henderson, USA TODAY, "Ryan Lochte welcomes baby No. 2 with wife Kayla Rae Reid: 'She is perfect in every way'," 17 June 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'swimmingly.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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swimmingly
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