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speedy

[ˈspiːdi]

speedy Definition

  • 1moving, acting, or taking place quickly; rapid
  • 2done or occurring without delay; prompt

Using speedy: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "speedy" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The speedy delivery of the package impressed the customer.

  • Example

    She gave a speedy response to the email.

  • Example

    The athlete is known for his speedy running.

  • Example

    We need to make a speedy decision.

speedy Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for speedy

Antonyms for speedy

Phrases with speedy

  • a quick and successful return to good health after an illness or injury

    Example

    We wish you a speedy recovery from your surgery.

  • a legal proceeding that is conducted without undue delay

    Example

    The defendant has the right to a speedy trial under the law.

  • speedy Gonzales

    a cartoon character known for his incredible speed and agility

    Example

    My favorite cartoon character as a child was Speedy Gonzales.

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Summary: speedy in Brief

The term 'speedy' [ˈspiːdi] describes something that moves, acts, or takes place quickly, exemplified by 'The athlete is known for his speedy running.' It also denotes promptness, as in 'She gave a speedy response to the email.' 'Speedy' extends into phrases like 'speedy recovery,' wishing someone a quick return to good health, and 'speedy trial,' referring to a legal proceeding conducted without undue delay.

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