summarily

sum·ma·ry  (sm-r)

adj.

1. Presenting the substance in a condensed form; concise: a summary review.

2. Performed speedily and without ceremony: summary justice; a summary rejection.

n. pl. sum·ma·ries

A presentation of the substance of a body of material in a condensed form or by reducing it to its main points; an abstract.

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[Middle English, from Medieval Latin summrius, of or concerning the sum, from Latin summa, sum; see sum.]

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sum·mari·ly (s-mr-l) adv.

summa·ri·ness n.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

summarily - without delay; in a summary manner; "the suspected spy was summarily executed"

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summarily

adverb immediately, promptly, swiftly, on the spot, speedily, without delay, arbitrarily, at short notice, forthwith, expeditiously, peremptorily, without wasting words