celerity (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *celerity*:
NOUN	attribute	celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness	a rate that is rapid

celerity > pronunciation
Sounds	sahleh'rahtiy
Rhymes	ability ... zloty: 638 rhymes with tiy...

English > *celerity*: 1 sense > noun 1, attribute
Meaning	A rate that is rapid.
Synonyms	quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness
Narrower	dispatch, despatch, expedition, expeditiousness	The property of being prompt and efficient
	fleetness	rapidity of movement
	immediacy, immediateness, instantaneousness, instancy	The quickness of action or occurrence
	promptness, promptitude	The characteristic / characteristic of doing things without delay
Broader	pace, rate	The relative speed of progress or change
Spanish	celeridad, rapidez
Catalan	celeritat, rapidesa

HyperDic: celerity