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speedy
[spee-dee]
adjective
characterized by speed; rapid; swift; fast.
Synonyms:coming, given, or arrived at quickly or soon; prompt; not delayed.
a speedy recovery.
Synonyms:
speedy
/ Ė²õ±č¾±Ė»åÉŖ /
adjective
characterized by speed of motion
done or decided without delay; quick
Other 51³Ō¹Ļ Forms
- speedily adverb
- speediness noun
- overspeedily adverb
- overspeediness noun
- overspeedy adjective
- unspeedily adverb
- unspeediness noun
- unspeedy adjective
- Ė²õ±č±š±š»å¾±²Ō±š²õ²õ noun
- Ė²õ±č±š±š»å¾±±ō²ā adverb
51³Ō¹Ļ History and Origins
Example Sentences
His secret to a speedy completion of the challenge?
A speedy outfielder with a plus arm, he also can play all three positions.
Mayors from towns outside Copenhagen had long been sounding the alarm about the effects of the speedy influx of migrants.
Bereaved families say the review process is "hell on earth" and if it was speedier, further deaths could be prevented.
Wishing her colleague a "speedy recovery", Assistant Chief Constable Steph Parker condemned any assault on an officer as "wholly unacceptable".
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When To Use
Speedy is commonly used to mean prompt or with minimal delay. Itās often used in the phrase speedy recovery, meaning a prompt recovery from an illness or injury.Speedy also means very fast. In this sense, itās often applied as a nickname for athletes who are very fast and quick.Example: Iād like to thank the customer service team for their speedy resolution to this issue.
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