swiftness

Meanings

• The quality or state of being swift or fleet. synonyms: quickness, rapidity.

  - "Swiftness is an essential quality for a cheetah to survive in the wild."
  - "The swiftness of a Ferrari leaves other cars in the dust."
  - "A surgeon must possess the swiftness necessary to perform complex procedures with precision."

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Synonyms

celerity , haste , rapidity

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with swiftness
swiftness , lightness , rightness , tightness , fightness , mightiness , nightness , brightness , insightfulness , misightedness , outrightness , understandingness , uncertainty , wonderfulness , daintiness , gracefulness , delicateness , preciseness , neatness , tidiness , exactitude , meticulousness , carefulness , scrupulousness

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Homophones

Words having the same pronunciation but different meanings, origins, or spelling,

1. swiftness, swiftness
   

2. swiftness, sightness
   

3. swiftness, tightness
   

4. swiftness, weightness
   

5. swiftness, rightness
   

6. swiftness, light
   

7. swiftness, swift
   

8. swiftness, silent
   

9. swiftness, swiftly
   

10. swiftness, swiftness
    

11. swiftness, swiftly
    

12. swiftness, swiftness
    

13. swiftness, swiftness
    

14. swiftness, swiftness
    

15. swiftness, swiftness
    

16. swiftness, swiftness
    

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Variants

List of all variants of swiftness that leads to same result
swiftness , swiftnesses

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Forms

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Swiftness can take various forms depending on the context in which it is used. In physical terms, swiftness can be expressed as speed or agility, such as the ability to run quickly, jump high, or maneuver nimbly in tight spaces. In metaphorical or figurative terms, swiftness can also be expressed as quickness, readiness, or responsiveness, such as the ability to make quick decisions, react quickly to changing circumstances, or respond quickly and effectively to the needs of others.

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Etymology

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Old English swif(e), swifness; akin to Old High German swif, Old Norse swift, Latin celer, Greek keilos, Sanskrit hastah 'horse, swift'. This is also related to words meaning 'heavy, strong' such as Old English swif 'heavy'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Agility: Agility refers to the ability to move quickly and easily, especially in response to changing circumstances. Agility is closely related to the concept of swiftness, as both terms refer to the ability to move or act quickly.

2. Quickness: Quickness refers to the ability to move or act quickly, especially in response to changing circumstances. Quickness is closely related to the concept of swiftness, as both terms refer to the ability to move or act quickly.

3. Responsiveness: Responsiveness refers to the ability to respond quickly and effectively to the needs of others, or to changing circumstances. Responsiveness is closely related to the concept of swiftness, as both terms refer to the ability to act quickly and effectively in response to changing circumstances or the needs of others.

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Culture

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["Swiftness has been a highly valued trait in various cultures throughout history. In ancient Greece, swiftness was often associated with the gods and was considered a desirable quality for human beings to possess. In ancient China, swiftness was also highly valued and was often associated with the concepts of efficiency, productivity, and progress. In many indigenous cultures around the world, swiftness was also considered an essential quality for survival in the wilderness. Today, swiftness continues to be a highly valued trait in many aspects of modern life, including sports, business, technology, and education."]

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