Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
celerity
noun
/səˈlɛr.ɪ.ti/
Definition
Celerity refers to swiftness of movement or action.
Examples
- The celerity with which she completed the project impressed her boss.
- He moved with remarkable celerity during the marathon.
- In the digital age, celerity in communication has become essential.
Meaning
The term emphasizes speed or quickness, often in the context of how fast someone or something can perform a task.
Synonyms
- speed
- rapidity
- quickness
- haste
