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rapidity

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of rapidity

a high rate of movement or performance

the rapidity with which she can do mental math calculations is amazing

Synonyms of rapidity

celerity, fastness, fleetness, haste, hurry, quickness, rapidness, speed, speediness, swiftness, velocity

Words Related to rapidity

clip, gait, pace, rate, tempo

acceleration, hastiness, precipitation, precipitousness, rush

alacrity, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, promptitude, promptness

Near Antonyms of rapidity

languidness, languor, leisureliness, lethargy, torpidity, torpor

deliberateness, deliberation

dilatoriness, lateness, pokiness, procrastination

Antonyms of rapidity

slowness, sluggishness

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