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celerity

noun

/səˈlɛrɪti/

Meaning

swiftness of movement; speed

The soldier moved with great celerity to deliver the message.

speed, swiftness, rapidity, quickness

slowness, delay, sluggishness

with celerity, remarkable celerity, act with celerity

The process of becoming progressively worse; decline in quality, condition, or strength.

A regular payment made during a person's retirement from an investment fund or employer.

An indirect or subtle reference, often suggesting something negative.

The process of promoting or moving forward; development or improvement in a particular area.

a person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection

Organized activities involving local groups to promote environmental conservation.