English noun: promptness | |||
1. | promptness (attribute) the characteristic of doing things without delay | ||
Synonyms | promptitude | ||
Broader (hypernym) | celerity, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, speediness | ||
2. | promptness (attribute) the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time | ||
Synonyms | punctuality | ||
Broader (hypernym) | timing | ||
Antonyms | tardiness | ||