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celeritous

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
celer-i-tous
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

adj

Swift, speedy, fast.

Etymology

From celerity, from French célérité, from Latin celeritas, from celer (“fast, swift”).

Inflected Forms

more celeritous (comparative) most celeritous (superlative)

Questions

What does celeritous mean?
Swift, speedy, fast.
Where does celeritous come from?
From celerity, from French célérité, from Latin celeritas, from celer (“fast, swift”).

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