most punctual

ADJECTIVE

on time

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dependable expeditious

WEAK

accurate careful conscientious conscionable constant cyclic early exact fussy heedful in good time meticulous on schedule on the button on the dot on the nose painstaking particular periodic precise prompt punctilious quick ready recurrent regular reliable scrupulous seasonable steady strict timely under the wire

Antonyms

WEAK

late tardy

Example Sentences

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Despite those stumbles, data from consultancies OAG and Cirium showed Delta as the most punctual U.S. airline last year.

From Reuters • Apr. 12, 2023

Overall, 75 of the 100 best-performing busy stations in the UK are in the capital, and London Overground is one of the top three most punctual railway lines, rail tracker website On Time Trains found.

From BBC • Jan. 16, 2023

“In youth divisions we always want Independiente to be the best-dressed, the most punctual, the one who cleans the dressing room after use.”

From Seattle Times • Oct. 26, 2022

Delta, Hawaiian, and Alaska Airlines have been the most punctual since June 2020, while Allegiant and JetBlue have been the least punctual, the group said.

From Washington Times • Dec. 14, 2021

But he bore in mind the fact that Hamilton, the most punctual of living men, was not quite punctual this time.

From The Dictator by McCarthy, Justin