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Synonyms for promptitude

Grammar : Noun
Spell : promp-ti-tood, -tyood
Phonetic Transcription : ˈprɒmp tɪˌtud, -ˌtyud

Top 10 synonyms for promptitude
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Définition of promptitude

  • As in rapidity : noun quickness
  • As in readiness : noun skill; eagerness
  • As in speed : noun rate of motion, often a high rate
  • As in precipitance : noun haste
  • As in precipitancy : noun haste
  • As in precipitateness : noun haste
  • As in rapidness : noun haste
  • As in speediness : noun haste
  • As in agility : noun physical or mental nimbleness, deftness
  • As in dispatch : noun speed in carrying out action
  • As in alacrity : noun liveliness; promptness
  • As in exactness : noun accuracy, precision
  • As in expedition : noun speed; speeding up
  • As in haste : noun extreme speed, hurry
  • As in hurry : noun speed in action, motion
Example sentences :
  • But what has been sought with eagerness ought to be acknowledged with promptitude.
  • Extract from : « Female Scripture Biographies, Vol. I » by Francis Augustus Cox
  • The promptitude of Dora's recovery was a new surprise to our hero.
  • Extract from : « Tales And Novels, Volume 9 (of 10) » by Maria Edgeworth
  • Promptitude in action may be stimulated by a due consideration of the value of time.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • Decision and promptitude are as requisite in self-culture as in business.
  • Extract from : « Self-Help » by Samuel Smiles
  • I only grieve they cannot be put in execution with the promptitude that I desire.
  • Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
  • How your promptitude tells of a long intimacy with Grub Street!
  • Extract from : « Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I (of II) » by Edmund Downey
  • The old lawyer paid her a smiling compliment on her promptitude.
  • Extract from : « Lippincott's Magazine, Vol. 22, September, 1878 » by Various
  • The Philosophers rose to a man, with a promptitude which was almost aggressive.
  • Extract from : « Tom, Dick and Harry » by Talbot Baines Reed
  • If it hadn't been for Rona's promptitude—— Oh, there's the bell!
  • Extract from : « For the Sake of the School » by Angela Brazil
  • If a new situation arises, he deals with it with promptitude and decision.
  • Extract from : « What Is and What Might Be » by Edmond Holmes

Antonyms for promptitude

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