Delay and Quickness

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Delay noun - An instance or period of being prevented from going about one's business.

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Quickness is an antonym for delay.

Nearby Words: delayed, delaying, delayer

Quickness noun - A high rate of movement or performance.

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Delay is an antonym for quickness in speed topic.

Nearby Words: quick, quicken, quickly

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