punctuality

Meaning

The quality of being on time; the habit of arriving or doing things at the agreed or proper time.

The quality of being on time or arriving at the scheduled time, showing respect for time management.

The quality or habit of being on time; arriving or occurring at the scheduled time.

Example Sentences

Punctuality is a valued trait in professional settings.

His punctuality at work earned him respect from colleagues.

His punctuality at work is commendable.

Synonyms

timeliness, promptness, regularity, reliability, precision

Entry 1

timeliness, promptness, regularity, reliability, precision

Entry 2

timeliness, promptness, regularity

Entry 3

promptness, timeliness, regularity

Antonyms

tardiness, delay, lateness, unpunctuality, procrastination

Entry 1

tardiness, delay, lateness, unpunctuality, procrastination

Entry 2

tardiness, delay, unpunctuality

Entry 3

tardiness, delay, lateness