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Synonyms for prompt
prɒmpt
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Princeton's WordNet
prompt, prompting(noun)
a cue given to a performer (usually the beginning of the next line to be spoken)
"the audience could hear his prompting"
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command prompt, prompting, suggestionAntonyms:
unready, unpunctual, slowprompt, command prompt(adj)
(computer science) a symbol that appears on the computer screen to indicate that the computer is ready to receive a command
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command prompt, promptingAntonyms:
unpunctual, unready, slowprompt(adj)
according to schedule or without delay; on time
"the train is prompt"
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immediate, quick, straightawayAntonyms:
unpunctual, slow, unreadyprompt(adj)
ready and willing or quick to act
"she is always prompt to help her friends";
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immediate, quick, straightawayAntonyms:
unpunctual, slow, unreadyimmediate, prompt, quick, straightaway(verb)
performed with little or no delay
"an immediate reply to my letter"; "a prompt reply"; "was quick to respond"; "a straightaway denial"
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immediate, straightaway, warm, fast, spry, speedy, ready, agile, nimble, quick, flying, contiguousAntonyms:
unpunctual, slow, unreadymotivate, actuate, propel, move, prompt, incite(verb)
give an incentive for action
"This moved me to sacrifice my career"
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spark off, incite, remind, act, trip, motivate, spark, run, propel, impress, strike, impel, instigate, trigger off, move, displace, make a motion, trigger, inspire, prod, proceed, affect, be active, set off, go, activate, locomote, touch off, cue, travel, egg on, actuate, stir upAntonyms:
slow, unready, unpunctualprompt, inspire, instigate(verb)
serve as the inciting cause of
"She prompted me to call my relatives"
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enliven, actuate, cue, invigorate, instigate, inhale, urge, move, exhort, propel, motivate, barrack, remind, exalt, stir up, breathe in, revolutionise, revolutionize, pep up, urge on, animate, incite, inspire, root on, set off, cheerAntonyms:
unpunctual, slow, unreadyprompt, remind, cue(verb)
assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
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inspire, move, actuate, propel, motivate, instigate, incite, remind, cueAntonyms:
unready, slow, unpunctual
English Synonyms and Antonyms
prompt
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.
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active, agile, alert, brisk, bustling, busy, diligent, energetic, expeditious, industrious, lively, mobile, nimble, officious, quick, ready, restless, sprightly, spry, supple, vigorous, wide awakeAntonyms:
dull, heavy, idle, inactive, indolent, inert, lazy, quiescent, quiet, slow, sluggish, stupidPreposition:
Active in work, in a cause; for an object, as for justice; with persons or instrumentalities; about something, as about other people's business.
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
prompt
Synonyms:
ready, alert, responsive, active, quick, brisk, apt, unhesitatingAntonyms:
unready, sluggish, irresponsive, inactive
Dictionary of English Synonymes
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
prompt(a)
Synonyms:
quick, expeditious, ready, punctual, timely
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How to use prompt in a sentence?
As we have more information, we'll let the public know, but in the meantime I'd ask all Americans to pray for the families who are grief stricken at this point, and I want everybody to understand we will be thorough and prompt in figuring out exactly what happened.
The expected lower demand for oil inputs into (U.S.) refineries typically sees U.S. crude inventories swell, all of which could pose a significant downside risk for prompt oil prices.
All commodities are subject to storage costs, and much of that is dependent on the forward curve. We're hoping this contract will help price transparency of prompt storage, we think it will be a logistical storage solution.
Rokid Vice President Xiang Wenjie:
Apart from fixed temperature measurement, T1 can provide portable, distant and prompt temperature checking, which would be a great help.
Congress must pursue the facts and quickly take prompt action to hold Donald Trump accountable.
Translations for prompt
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- موجهArabic
- ràpidCatalan, Valencian
- napovědětCzech
- Eingabeaufforderung, promptGerman
- γρήγοραGreek
- rápido, incitarSpanish
- بی درنگPersian
- sutjakka, ripeä, nopea, johdatella, kuiskata, täsmällinenFinnish
- inciter, invite de commandeFrench
- éasca, spreagIrish
- incitareItalian
- プロンプトJapanese
- takanitiMāori
- aansporen, aanmoedigen, aanzettenDutch
- prompt, prompteNorwegian
- skłonićPolish
- imediato, rápido, sem demoraPortuguese
- rapid, punctual, promptRomanian
- проворный, подсказка, напоминание, внушать, быстрый, подсказывать, суфлировать, аккуратный, побуждать, промпт, пунктуальныйRussian
- promptnoSerbo-Croatian
- nxis, sufloj, atypëratyshëmAlbanian
- suffleraSwedish
- வரியில்Tamil
- รวดเร็วThai
- فوری طور پرUrdu
- lời nhắcVietnamese
- באלדיקYiddish
- 提示Chinese
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