swimmingly

1. 1.

   with no problems or difficulties

   “put the plans into effect quickly and smoothly”

   “despite of some mishaps, everything went swimmingly”

   Synonymssmoothly

Questions about swimmingly

What does swimmingly mean?

swimmingly means "with no problems or difficulties".

How many syllables are in swimmingly?

swimmingly has 3 syllables: swim-min-gly. The stress falls on "swim".

What is another word for swimmingly?

Close synonyms include smoothly. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is swimmingly a common word?

swimmingly is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.