Alertly

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • In an alert manner; with watchful vigilance; nimbly; briskly; actively.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adverb. In an alert manner; nimbly.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adverb. In an alert manner; with alertness.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adverb. in mentally perceptive and responsive way
  • Word Usage
    "The throw from left fielder Manny Ramirez came in, and Varitek again alertly tagged Tejada, who turned to Welke to plead his case."
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    covertly  curtly  overtly  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    nimbly