Meaning

1 senses
  1. (uncountable)The property of being fast; swiftness.

More definitions
  • a rate that is rapid

Origin

From Middle English spedines, from Old English spēdiġnes (“opulence, wealth”), equivalent

From Middle English spedines, from Old English spēdiġnes (“opulence, wealth”), equivalent to speedy + -ness.

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Synonyms

4 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words
Relatedspeedy

See also

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