noun
- Rapidness of movement or activity: celerity, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, haste, hurry, hustle, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speed, speediness. See fast/slow/velocity.
swiftness
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The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
Synonyms: speed, fastness
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| Howe, Julia Ward (Quotes By) |
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