US /səˈmɛɹɪli/
adv Freq #49127

Meanings

  1. 1
    adv

    Suddenly and without ceremony or proper discussion.

    He was summarily dismissed from his job without warning.

  2. 2
    adv

    Quickly and briefly.

    She summarily explained the plan in just a few sentences.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 adv · suddenly and without... unceremoniously

Etymology

From summary + -ly.

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