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单词 swiftness
释义
1 (noun) 
The secrecy and swiftness of the invasion shocked and amazed army officers.
Synonyms
rapidity
the rapidity with which the weather can change
speed
I was amazed at his speed of working.
quickness
promptness
the company's promptness in settling its debts
2 (noun) 
With incredible swiftness she ran down the passage.
Synonyms
speed
He drove off at high speed.
velocity
the velocity at which the planets orbit
alacrity
As you can imagine, I accepted with alacrity.
expedition
He was praised for having acted with such expedition.
dispatch
He feels we should act with despatch.
fleetness
celerity (formal)
speediness
Seerapidity

Nearby words of
swiftness

  • swerve
  • swift
  • swiftly
  • swiftness
  • swill
  • swim
  • swimming

Synonyms of 'swiftness'

swiftness

Additional synonyms

in the sense of expedition
He was praised for having acted with such expedition.
Synonyms
speed,
hurry,
dispatch,
readiness,
haste,
alacrity,
rapidity,
quickness,
swiftness,
promptness,
celerity (formal),
expeditiousness
in the sense of promptness
the company's promptness in settling its debts
Synonyms
swiftness,
speed,
punctuality,
willingness,
dispatch,
readiness,
haste,
eagerness,
alertness,
alacrity,
quickness,
briskness,
promptitude
in the sense of velocity
Definition
the speed at which something is moving in a particular direction
the velocity at which the planets orbit
Synonyms
speed,
pace,
rapidity,
quickness,
swiftness,
fleetness,
celerity (formal)
Seeswiftly
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