Synonyms of the word

celerity

• n. (literary) Speed.
• n. (oceanography) The speed of individual waves (as opposed to the speed of groups of waves).
• n. (hydrology) The speed with which a perturbation to the flow propagates through the flow domain.

pace

• n. (obsolete) Passage, route.
• n. Step.
• n. Way of stepping.
• n. Speed or velocity in general.
• n. (cricket) A measure of the hardness of a pitch and of the tendency of a cricket ball to maintain its speed…
• n. A group of donkeys. The collective noun for donkeys.
• adj. (cricket) Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls.
• v. Walk to and fro in a small space.
• v. Set the speed in a race.
• v. Measure by walking.
• prep. (formal) With all due respect to.
• n. Easter.

quickness

• n. rapidity of movement or activity; agility or dexterity.

rapidity

• n. speed, swiftness; the condition of being rapid.
• n. (physics) A measure of velocity relative to the speed of light.
• n. (physics) A measure of the velocity of a particle in a beam relative to the beam's axis.

rapidness

• n. The characteristic of being rapid.

rate

• n. (obsolete) The worth of something; value.
• n. The proportional relationship between one amount, value etc. and another.
• n. Speed.
• n. The relative speed of change or progress.
• n. The price of (an individual) thing; cost.
• n. A set price or charge for all examples of a given case, commodity, service etc.
• n. A wage calculated in relation to a unit of time.
• n. Any of various taxes, especially those levied by a local authority.
• n. (nautical) A class into which ships were assigned based on condition, size etc.; by extension, rank.
• n. (obsolete) Established portion or measure; fixed allowance; ration.
• n. (obsolete) Order; arrangement.
• n. (obsolete) Ratification; approval.
• n. (horology) The gain or loss of a timepiece in a unit of time.
• v. (transitive) To assign or be assigned a particular rank or level.
• v. (transitive) To evaluate or estimate the value of.
• v. (transitive) To consider or regard.
• v. (transitive) To deserve; to be worth.
• v. (transitive) To determine the limits of safe functioning for a machine or electrical device.
• v. (transitive, chiefly Britain) To evaluate a property's value for the purposes of local taxation.
• v. (transitive, informal) To like; to think highly of.
• v. (intransitive) To have position (in a certain class).
• v. (intransitive) To have value or standing.
• v. (transitive) To ratify.
• v. To ascertain the exact rate of the gain or loss of (a chronometer) as compared with true time.
• v. (transitive) To berate, scold.

speediness

• n. The property of being fast; swiftness.