Definitions for: Celerity


[n] a rate that is rapid



Webster (1913) Definition: Ce*ler"i*ty, n. [L. celeritas, from celer swiftm
speedy: sf. F. c['e]l['e]rit['e].]
Rapidity of motion; quickness; swiftness.

Time, with all its celerity, moves slowly to him whose
whole employment is to watch its flight. --Johnson.

Synonyms: quickness, rapidity

See Also: despatch, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, immediacy, immediateness, instancy, instantaneousness, pace, promptitude, promptness, rate

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