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speedily
[
spee
-dee
]
speed·y
/
ˈspi
di
/
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spee
-dee
]
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adjective,
speed·i·er,
speed·i·est.
1.
characterized by
speed
;
rapid; swift; fast.
2.
coming, given, or arrived at quickly or soon; prompt; not delayed:
a speedy recovery.
Origin:
1325–75;
Middle English
spedy.
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speed
,
-y
1
Related forms
speed·i·ly,
adverb
speed·i·ness,
noun
o·ver·speed·i·ly,
adverb
o·ver·speed·i·ness,
noun
o·ver·speed·y,
adjective
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un·speed·i·ly,
adverb
un·speed·i·ness,
noun
un·speed·y,
adjective
COLLAPSE
Synonyms
1.
quick.
2.
expeditious.
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speedy
(ˈspiːdɪ)
—
adj
,
speedier
,
speediest
1.
characterized by speed of motion
2.
done or decided without delay; quick
'speedily
—
adv
'speediness
—
n
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