as in speed
a high rate of movement or performance
the speediness with which she types is simply amazing
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Recent Examples of speediness
Groq’s LPUs use a type of short-term memory, known as SRAM, that is located directly on the chip’s engine, a driving force behind its speediness.
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Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Considering her herculean effort and miraculous success, the speediness of her undoing is stunning.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
Kevin Stankiewicz, CNBC, 13 Mar. 2026
Considering her herculean effort and miraculous success, the speediness of her undoing is stunning.
—Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 23 June 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for speediness
Noun
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In reality, many ballistic missiles already reach hypersonic speeds at certain points in their flight.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
31 May 2026
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Carriers often became obsessed with speed and efficiency.—
Peter Hessler,
New Yorker,
31 May 2026
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His career with the Giants had been a mixed bag due in part to a shoulder ailment that hampered his rookie season, but there was clear upside if Harrison could regain his velocity.—
Justice delos Santos,
Mercury News,
3 June 2026
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On the opposite side, the spin works against airflow, causing a decrease in air velocity.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
3 June 2026
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“Speediness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speediness. Accessed 7 Jun. 2026.
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