Previous
Previous adjective - Going before another in time or order.
Speedy and previous are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Speedy" instead an adverb "Previous".
Nearby Word: previously
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Kazuma's Rush style, where he is at his most agile and speedy, and it's conceptually a style similar to Akiyama's style from the previous games, but replace kicks with punches.
Source: Video Game / Yakuza -
While his lawyer fights for his speedy release from police custody, Kint begrudgingly reveals the events leading up to the previous night's explosion to Customs Agent Dave Kujan (Chazz Palminteri).
Source: Film / The Usual Suspects -
Speedy then turns to the audience, apologizes for running too fast for the audience to follow and shows the previous scene again in slow motion.
Source: Born in the Theatre
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Speedy and Previous. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/previous/speedy
Previous & Speedy. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/previous/speedy>.
Speedy or Previous. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/previous/speedy.
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