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- Dictionaryspeedy/ˈspiːdi/
adjective
- 1. done or occurring quickly: "a speedy recovery" Similar Opposite
- 2. moving quickly: "a speedy winger" Similar Opposite
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We need to take speedy action/make a speedy decision. Everyone is hoping for a speedy end to the conflict (= hoping that an end to it will happen quickly ) . We wished her a speedy recovery from her illness (= that she would get better quickly ) .
adjective. us / ˈspi·di / Add to word list. very quick or fast: They hope to bring a speedy end to the conflict. speedily. adverb us / ˈspi·d ə l·i / The error can be speedily corrected. (Definition of speedy from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Examples of speedy. speedy.
adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] A speedy process, event, or action happens or is done very quickly. We wish Bill a speedy recovery. This would be a very speedy trial. I'll sell at a discount in return for a speedy sale. Synonyms: quick, fast, rapid, swift More Synonyms of speedy.
The meaning of SPEEDY is marked by swiftness of motion or action; also : prompt. How to use speedy in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Speedy.
Speedy means super fast! If you're a speedy driver, you keep your foot on the gas pedal and zip by all the slowpokes. Speedy is also the nickname for a cartoon who is “the fastest mouse in Mexico.”
Define speedy. speedy synonyms, speedy pronunciation, speedy translation, English dictionary definition of speedy. adj. speed·i·er , speed·i·est 1. Characterized by rapid motion; swift. 2. Accomplished or arrived at without delay; prompt. See Synonyms at fast1....
When we use Speedy as a nickname for an athlete (or a cartoon mouse), it usually implies speed but also general quickness and agility. Perhaps most often, though, speedy is used to mean “prompt.”
