rapidness

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noun

The characteristic of being rapid.

Similar
celerityquicknessrapidityspeediness
OriginEnglish rapid ← Latin rapidus ← Middle French rapide →
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Meanings

nounrapidness (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe characteristic of being rapid.

Synonyms & antonyms

nouna rate that is rapid

Similar
celerityquicknessrapidityspeediness
Broader
pacerate
Also see
celerityquicknessrapidityspeediness

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Origin

  1. Latinrapiō
  2. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  3. Latinrapidus
  4. Middle Frenchrapide
  5. Latinrapidus
  6. Englishrapid
  7. Englishrapidness

From rapid + -ness.

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APA

rapidness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapidness

MLA

“rapidness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapidness. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rapidness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rapidness.

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