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单词 celerity
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celerity


ce·ler·i·ty

C0186600 (sə-lĕr′ĭ-tē)n. Swiftness of action or motion; speed. See Synonyms at haste.
[French célérité, from Old French, from Latin celeritās, from celer, swift.]

celerity

(sɪˈlɛrɪtɪ) nrapidity; swiftness; speed[C15: from Old French celerite, from Latin celeritās, from celer swift]

ce•ler•i•ty

(səˈlɛr ɪ ti)

n. swiftness; speed. [1480–90; < Middle French celerite < Latin celeritās=celer swift + -itās -ity] syn: See speed.
Thesaurus
Noun1.celerity - a rate that is rapidrapidity, rapidness, speediness, quicknesspace, rate - the relative speed of progress or change; "he lived at a fast pace"; "he works at a great rate"; "the pace of events accelerated"fleetness - rapidity of movement; "fleetness of foot"immediateness, instancy, instantaneousness, immediacy - the quickness of action or occurrence; "the immediacy of their response"; "the instancy of modern communication"expeditiousness, despatch, dispatch, expedition - the property of being prompt and efficient; "it was done with dispatch"promptitude, promptness - the characteristic of doing things without delay

celerity

nounRapidness of movement or activity:dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, haste, hurry, hustle, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speed, speediness, swiftness.
Translations
célérité

celerity


celerity

[sə′ler·əd·ē] (physics) phase velocity

celerity


Related to celerity: wave celerity
  • noun

Synonyms for celerity

noun rapidness of movement or activity

Synonyms

  • dispatch
  • expedition
  • expeditiousness
  • fleetness
  • haste
  • hurry
  • hustle
  • quickness
  • rapidity
  • rapidness
  • speed
  • speediness
  • swiftness

Synonyms for celerity

noun a rate that is rapid

Synonyms

  • rapidity
  • rapidness
  • speediness
  • quickness

Related Words

  • pace
  • rate
  • fleetness
  • immediateness
  • instancy
  • instantaneousness
  • immediacy
  • expeditiousness
  • despatch
  • dispatch
  • expedition
  • promptitude
  • promptness
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