August 22, 2026

Celerity

noun

Definition

Swiftness of movement; speed. Celerity implies not just speed but an efficient, purposeful quickness.

Example Sentence

“The celerity with which the emergency services responded saved many lives.”

Etymology

From Latin celeritas, from celer (swift).

Scrabble Score

C3E1L1E1R1I1T1Y4

CELERITY scores 13 points in Scrabble.

Synonyms & Related Words

speed swiftness quickness rapidity

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