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Synonyms for expeditious
ˌɛk spɪˈdɪʃ əsex·pe·di·tious

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English Synonyms and Antonyms0.0 / 0 votes

  1. expeditious

    Active refers to both quickness and constancy of action; in the former sense it is allied with agile, alert, brisk, etc.; in the latter, with busy, diligent, industrious. The active love employment, the busy are actually employed, the diligent and the industrious are habitually busy. The restless are active from inability to keep quiet; their activity may be without purpose, or out of all proportion to the purpose contemplated. The officious are undesirably active in the affairs of others. Compare ALERT; ALIVE; MEDDLESOME.

    Synonyms:
    active, agile, alert, brisk, bustling, busy, diligent, energetic, industrious, lively, mobile, nimble, officious, prompt, quick, ready, restless, sprightly, spry, supple, vigorous, wide awake

    Antonyms:
    dull, heavy, idle, inactive, indolent, inert, lazy, quiescent, quiet, slow, sluggish, stupid

    Preposition:
    Active in work, in a cause; for an object, as for justice; with persons or instrumentalities; about something, as about other people's business.

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. expeditiousadjective

    marked by speed and efficiency

    Antonyms:
    inefficient

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. expeditiousadjective

    Synonyms:
    speedy, quick, hasty

  2. expeditiousadjective

    Synonyms:
    prompt, swift, punctual, diligent, nimble, alert

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "expeditious":

    rapid, quick, speedy, fast, prompt, rapidly, swift, expedited, expedient, diligent, early, timely

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How to use expeditious in a sentence?

  1. Mike Pompeo:

    I am not going to put a timeline on it, whether that's two months, six months, we are committed to moving forward in an expeditious moment to see if we can achieve what both leaders set out to do.

  2. John Simon:

    We believe a court-supervised process under Chapter 11 will best enable PGE to resolve its potential liabilities in an orderly, fair and expeditious fashion, we expect this process also will enable PGE to access the capital and resources we need to continue providing our customers with safe service and investing in our systems and infrastructure.

  3. Ken Cuccinelli:

    That's the way the law is designed, it's intended to be an expeditious process.

  4. San Francisco-headquartered PG&E:

    This is an important first step toward an orderly, fair and expeditious resolution of wildfire claims and a demonstration of our willingness to work collaboratively with stakeholders to achieve mutually acceptable resolutions, we hope to continue making progress with other stakeholders.

  5. Lavern Rushin:

    Today, we are thankful that Governor Northam granted Matthew Rushin's pardon in an expeditious manner, this is the first step in proving that Matthew Rushin did not have malicious intent.


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