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| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : spee-dee |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈspi di |
Definition of speedier
Origin :- Old English spedig "prosperous, wealthy;" meaning "moving swiftly" is from late 14c., from speed (n.) + -y (2). Related: Speedily; speediness. Speedy Gonzales, Warner Brothers studios cartoon mouse, debuted in 1953 short directed by Bob McKimson.
- adj fast, quick
- No one would deny that the test proposed is fairer, speedier, and safer than any other.
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- All the speedier will the matter be settled if you understand it as such.
- Extract from : « The Fortunes Of Glencore » by Charles James Lever
- The gait of the animal was awkward, but speedier even than the youths suspected.
- Extract from : « Two Boys in Wyoming » by Edward S. Ellis
- They are not only speedier than the horse and wagon, but their keeping costs less.
- Extract from : « Commercial Geography » by Jacques W. Redway
- Willett had been accustomed to speedier surrender to his advances.
- Extract from : « Tonio, Son of the Sierras » by Charles King
- Harknesss horse was the speedier, and he disappeared quickly.
- Extract from : « Justin Wingate, Ranchman » by John H. Whitson
- That it may give the speedier relief, spread the ointment thick.
- Extract from : « The Toilet of Flora » by Pierre-Joseph Buc'hoz
- It is the tumult of a mob, appeasable only by speedier bloodshed.
- Extract from : « Spanish Vistas » by George Parsons Lathrop
- The union was impossible; the speedier their separation, therefore, clearly the better.
- Extract from : « Coningsby » by Benjamin Disraeli
- A jack is speedier than a coyote, so Hartigan could not resist.
- Extract from : « The Preacher of Cedar Mountain » by Ernest Thompson Seton
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