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Swimmingly definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

SWIM'MINGLY, adv. Smoothly; without obstruction; with great success. [Not elegant.]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adv
1: with no problems or difficulties; "put the plans into effect quickly and smoothly"; "despite of some mishaps, everything went swimmingly" [syn: smoothly, swimmingly]

Merriam Webster's

adverb Date: 1622 very well ; splendidly <the event went swimmingly>

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adv. with easy and unobstructed progress.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Swimmingly Swim"ming*ly, adv. In an easy, gliding manner, as if swimming; smoothly; successfully; prosperously.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

If you say that something is going swimmingly, you mean that everything is happening in a satisfactory way, without any problems. (INFORMAL) The work has been going swimmingly. PHRASE: V inflects

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

ad. Smoothly, successfully, prosperously, easily.

Moby Thesaurus

beyond all expectation, boomingly, easily, effortlessly, facilely, favorably, flourishingly, fortunately, handily, hands down, happily, lightly, like clockwork, like nothing, no sweat, on easy terms, prosperously, readily, satisfyingly, simply, smoothly, successfully, thrivingly, to good purpose, to some purpose, well, without difficulty