briefly

Definitions

For a short duration of time.

In a few words; concisely.

Examples

The manager spoke briefly about the new project goals during the morning meeting.

She paused briefly to catch her breath before continuing up the steep trail.

Synonyms

concisely succinctly shortly curtly for a moment in a nutshell transiently

Antonyms

lengthily at great length wordily protractedly permanently enduringly exhaustively