Shortly Meaning

There are 3 meaning(s) for word Shortly

Meaning 1 : in the near future

    Example : the book will appear shortly

    Synonyms : before long,  presently,  soon
Meaning 2 : in a concise manner; in a few words

    Example : to put it shortly

    Synonyms : briefly,  concisely,  in brief,  in short
Meaning 3 : in a curt, abrupt and discourteous manner

    Example : he said shortly that he didn't like it

    Synonyms : curtly,  short