Speedy and Timely

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Speedy adjective - Done, carried out, or given without delay.

Usage example: I was surprised by and pleased with the company's speedy response to my complaints

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Timely is a synonym for speedy. In some cases you can use "Timely" instead an adjective "Speedy".

Nearby Words: speed, speedily, speeding, speeded

Timely adjective - Done, carried out, or given without delay.

Usage example: when I order a pizza, I expect it to be delivered in a timely manner

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Speedy is a synonym for timely. You can use "Speedy" instead an adjective "Timely".

Nearby Words: time, timeliness

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