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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

Amazon customers will have to pay more for speedier deliveries.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Feldman showed a series of demonstrations in a video interview with The Wall Street Journal in which chatbots powered by Cerebras’s chips delivered speedier responses to users than those relying on processors made by rivals.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 14, 2026

Of course, you have two options: Upgrade the internet and absorb the cost, or tell your tenants what the difference in price is and see if they’d be willing to pay for speedier Wi-Fi.

From MarketWatch • Dec. 11, 2025

Bertha was taller and much speedier than Dr. Westminster, and Dr. Westminster was rarely covered with feathers.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood