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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New York City imposed a speed limit of 15 mph on all electric bikes in October, and Florida lawmakers recently sent the governor a bill limiting e-bike speeds to 10 mph within 50 feet of pedestrians.—
Sarah Raza,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Mar. 2026
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Curves present a natural speed deterrent.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
30 Mar. 2026
Noun
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His fastball, meanwhile, enjoyed an uptick in velocity and yielded more swing and miss, characteristics that lacked for most of the pitcher’s spring and throughout a 2025 season that was delayed by a lat injury.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
25 Mar. 2026
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His 95-96 mph velocity seemed just fine.—
Evan Grant,
Dallas Morning News,
24 Mar. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Speediness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/speediness. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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