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expeditious


These are words and phrases related to expeditious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of expeditious.

FAST


The train company was fairly expeditious in replying to my complaint.

Synonyms and examples


fast
I tried to catch him, but he was too fast for me.
quick
I tried to catch him, but he was too quick for me.
prompt
A prompt reply would be very much appreciated.
speedy
Everyone is hoping for a speedy resolution to the conflict.
swift
The teacher's swift action saved his life.
hasty
I don't want to make a hasty decision.
hurried
We left early after a hurried breakfast.
brisk
We took a brisk walk through the park.
rapid
We've seen rapid growth in this sector.
high-speed
Police were involved in a high-speed car chase.

Antonym and example


slow
She's a really slow runner.
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms of expeditious.  

See words related to expeditious


quickly
swiftly
briskly
precipitously
apace
formal or literary
in a flash
informal
at breakneck speed
in the twinkling of an eye
old-fashioned
speed
race
fly
belt
UKinformal
tear
informal
streak
hurtle
career
careen
mainly US
bolt
shoot
spring
dive
jump
hurry
rush
dash
hotfoot it
informal
stride
march
charge
sail
like the clappers
UKinformalold-fashioned
go hell for leather
informalold-fashioned
speed up
pick up speed
gain speed
gather speed
accelerate
up the pace
informal
expedite
formal
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If someone or something moves at a high speed or happens in a short amount of time, you can call that person or thing fast. Things that happen or are done at a fast speed are also described as fast. You can also talk about moving fast, or getting faster.

expeditious | American Thesaurus


expeditious


adjective
These are words and phrases related to expeditious. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of expeditious.
The emergency demands expeditious action.

Synonyms


prompt
speedy
hasty
ready
quick
fast
swift
rapid
immediate
instant
punctual
alert
awake
snappy
bright-eyed
effective
efficacious

Antonyms


slow
dilatory
sluggish
leisurely
deliberate
inefficient
ineffective
ineffectual
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