# quickly vs quietly

> English confusable word pair

## The two words

### quickly
*adverb · IPA /ˈkwɪkli/ · frequency rank #1,094*
Rapidly; with speed; fast; with expedition.

### quietly
*adverb · IPA /ˈkwaɪ.ɪt.li/ · frequency rank #5,620*
In a quiet manner.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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