Alacritous and Delayed

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Alacritous adjective - Having or showing the ability to respond without delay or hesitation.

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Delayed is an antonym for alacritous in topics: fast, very fast.

Delayed adjective - Not as far along as normal in development.

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Alacritous is an antonym for delayed.

Nearby Words: delay, delaying, delayer

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Delayed and Alacritous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/alacritous/delayed

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