apace
Adverb
- With speed; quickly; swiftly.
- with rapid movements
Adv
- Quickly, rapidly, with speed.
Examples
- Construction of the new offices is proceeding apace.
- The points were accumulating apace after she opened up the board.
Origin / Etymology
From Middle English apās (“step by step, slowly; quickly, rapidly; at once, promptly”), from Old French à pas (“at a quick pace”).
Synonyms
chop-chop, quickly, rapidly, speedily, expeditiously, swiftly
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 9
apace: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordapace: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
apace: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 11
apace: valid Words With Friends Word