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speedier

ADJECTIVE

fast, quick

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accelerated brisk expeditious hasty hurried immediate prompt rapid swift

WEAK

agile alacritous breakneck express fleet harefooted headlong lissome lively nimble precipitate quick-fire rapid-fire ready snappy summary supersonic ultrasonic winged

Antonyms

STRONGEST

delayed leisurely slow sluggish

WEAK

halted slowed tardy

Example Sentences

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Instead of undergoing Tommy John surgery, when a torn ligament is replaced entirely, Atlanta Braves ace Spencer Strider underwent a new procedure that uses an internal brace and can lead to a speedier recovery.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

It has also created a regulatory system that permits rapid testing and speedier approvals of drug candidates, making it easier for drug researchers to innovate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Amazon is experimenting with speedier delivery across its network as it competes with longtime rival Walmart and delivery upstarts such as Uber and DoorDash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

Amazon customers will have to pay more for speedier deliveries.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

We had already filed for permanent residency through my uncle, but once my grandmother became a green card holder, we decided to see if another application would be a speedier option.

From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi