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speedy

/ˈspiː.di/adjective2 syllables

Speedy means: characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed.

Synonyms for speedy12

adjective, as in characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

adjective, as in accomplished rapidly and without delay

also used for speedy

swift, cursory, express, expeditious, feverish, fleet, fleeting, speed up, speedy delete

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What does speedy mean?2

adjective

1

characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed“a rapid movement”

2

accomplished rapidly and without delay“was quick to make friends”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with speedy?3

two syllables

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Speedy in a sentence

  • The doctor's careful examination of the patient brought about his speedy recovery.frpzzd
  • The doctor's quick arrival brought about her very speedy recovery.vxern
  • I hope your dad gets well soon. I wish him a speedy recovery.sundown
  • This extraordinary increase is explained by the speedy economic unification which took place during the same period.papabear
  • I wish you a speedy recovery!Eldad
  • I hope you have a speedy recovery.patgfisher
  • I wish you a speedy recovery.CK
  • We hope he'll make a speedy recovery.sundown

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Forms of speedy

as a adjective

comparative
speedier
superlative
speediest