Synonyms for Speedy
ˈspi dispeedy

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1. speedyadjective

   Synonyms:
   rapid, quick, swift, fast

2. speedyadjective

   Characterized by a rapid or swift motion.

   Synonyms:
   fast, swift, rapid, quick

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1. speedy

   Nimble refers to lightness, freedom, and quickness of motion within a somewhat narrow range, with readiness to turn suddenly to any point; swift applies commonly to more sustained motion over greater distances; a pickpocket is nimble-fingered, a dancer nimble-footed; an arrow, a race-horse, or an ocean steamer is swift; Shakespeare's "nimble lightnings" is said of the visual appearance in sudden zigzag flash across the sky. Figuratively, we speak of nimble wit, swift intelligence, swift destruction. Alert, which is strictly a synonym for ready, comes sometimes near the meaning of nimble or quick, from the fact that the ready, wide-awake person is likely to be lively, quick, speedy. Compare ACTIVE; ALERT.

   Synonyms:
   active, agile, alert, brisk, bustling, lively, nimble, prompt, quick, sprightly, spry, swift

   Antonyms:
   clumsy, dilatory, dull, heavy, inactive, inert, slow, sluggish, unready

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1. speedy

   Synonyms:
   early, quick, rapid, fast, accelerated, prompt, nimble, swift, fleet

   Antonyms:
   late, slow, dragging, loitering, lingering, tardy, sluggish

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1. rapid, speedyadjective

   characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

   "a rapid movement"; "a speedy car"; "a speedy errand boy"

   Synonyms:
   rapid, speedy, quick

   Antonyms:
   slow

2. quick, speedyadjective

   accomplished rapidly and without delay

   "was quick to make friends"; "his quick reaction prevented an accident"; "hoped for a speedy resolution of the problem"; "a speedy recovery"; "he has a right to a speedy trial"

   Synonyms:
   immediate, straightaway, warm, fast, speedy, spry, ready, agile, nimble, quick, prompt, flying, rapid

   Antonyms:
   slow

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1. speedyadjective

   Synonyms:
   swift, rapid, quick, fleet, hasty, prompt, expeditious, hurried, flying

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1. speedyadjective

   Synonyms:
   swift, quick, fast, rapid, fleet, hasty, hurried, expeditious

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1. List of paraphrases for "speedy":

   rapid, quick, prompt, fast, swift, expeditious, rapidly, early, promptly, timely, accelerated, expeditiously, urgent, quickly, speedily, fast-track

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1. List of known nicknames for "Speedy":

   Juan Antonio Ortiz García

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1. Matthew Galluzzo:

   A defendant has a right to speedy trial and we don't like the idea of someone waiting for their day in court, thirty days in one thing but when it becomes 60 or 90 that's something else.

2. Jack Ma:

   Drawing from my own country's experience, speedy and accurate testing and adequate personal protective equipment for medical professionals are most effective in preventing the spread of the virus, we hope that our donation can help Americans fight against the pandemic !

3. William J. Howell:

   I wish him a speedy recovery.

4. Police Commissioner Dermot Shea:

   I have no doubt that Officers Radziwon Mattera speedy efforts last night, keen work, saved lives, whether it was last night, maybe tonight or in the future.

5. Vincenzo Longo:

   Draghi recognised that acting in a speedy fashion is necessary to avoid a deterioration in the inflation rate, The market extended gains as it started discounting quantitative easing on sovereign bonds from December.