What does compactly mean?
Compactly means In a compact manner.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb
In a compact manner.
she is of middle size, stiffly made, body long, legs short, bust much developed but not compactly moulded, waist disproportionately compressed by an inhumanly braced corset, dress carefully arranged, large feet tortured into small bottines, head small, hair smoothed, braided, oiled, and gummed to perfection
Old Kipps glanced at her over his spectacles. "You ain't comfortable, my gal, in this world, not if you don't live up to your position," so putting compactly into contemporary English that fine old phrase, noblesse oblige.
Use compactly when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Compactly means In a compact manner.
Common synonyms include succinctly.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
she is of middle size, stiffly made, body long, legs short, bust much developed but not compactly moulded, waist disproportionately compressed by an inhumanly braced corset, dress carefully arranged, large feet tortured into small bottines, head small, hair smoothed, braided, oiled, and gummed to perfection
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