promptness

promptness
    n 1: the characteristic of doing things without delay [syn:
         {promptness}, {promptitude}]
    2: the quality or habit of adhering to an appointed time [syn:
       {punctuality}, {promptness}] [ant: {tardiness}]
    

Promptness \Prompt"ness\, n.
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   1. Promptitude; readiness; quickness of decision or action.
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   2. Cheerful willingness; alacrity.
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138 Moby Thesaurus words for "promptness":
      OK, abruptness, acceptance, accord, acquiescence, acuity,
      acuteness, affirmation, affirmative, affirmative voice, agility,
      agreeability, agreeableness, agreement, air speed, alacrity,
      alertness, amenability, animation, anxiety, anxiousness, appetite,
      approbation, approval, ardor, assent, attention, attentiveness,
      avidity, avidness, aye, blessing, breathless impatience,
      brightness, briskness, celerity, cheerful consent,
      cheerful readiness, compliance, connivance, consent,
      cooperativeness, decisiveness, dispatch, docility, eagerness, elan,
      endorsement, enthusiasm, expedition, expeditiousness, fastness,
      favorable disposition, favorableness, feverishness, flight, flit,
      flurry, forwardness, furiousness, gameness, goodwill, ground speed,
      gust, gusto, haste, hastiness, hurriedness, hurry, immediacy,
      immediateness, impatience, impetuosity, impetuousness,
      impulsiveness, instantaneousness, keen desire, keenness, knots,
      life, lightning speed, liveliness, miles per hour, nimbleness,
      okay, permission, pliability, pliancy, precipitance, precipitancy,
      precipitation, precipitousness, promptitude, punctuality,
      punctualness, quickness, rapidity, rashness, ratification,
      readiness, receptive mood, receptiveness, receptivity,
      responsiveness, right mood, round pace, rpm, rush, sanction,
      sharpness, sleeplessness, smartness, snappiness, speed, speediness,
      spirit, spryness, submission, suddenness, summariness, swift rate,
      swiftness, tractability, ungrudgingness, unloathness, unreluctance,
      velocity, verve, vitality, vivacity, wakefulness, willing ear,
      willing heart, willingness, zeal, zealousness, zest, zestfulness