Definitions for: Promptness

[n] the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time
[n] the characteristic of doing things without delay

Webster (1913) Definition: Prompt"ness, n.
1. Promptitude; readiness; quickness of decision or action.

2. Cheerful willingness; alacrity.

Synonyms: promptitude, punctuality

Antonyms: tardiness

See Also: celerity, quickness, rapidity, timing