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Origin
- Old Englishspēdiġnes“opulence, wealth”
- Middle Englishspedines
- Englishspeediness
From Middle English spedines, from Old English spēdiġnes (“opulence, wealth”), equivalent to speedy + -ness.
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APA
speediness. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/speediness
MLA
“speediness.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/speediness. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “speediness,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/speediness.
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