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promptitude vs quickness

quickness vs promptitude

promptitude and quickness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
promptitude Yes No No No
quickness Yes No No No
As nouns, quickness is a hypernym of promptitude; that is, quickness is a word with a broader meaning than promptitude:
  • promptitude: the characteristic of doing things without delay
  • quickness: a rate that is rapid
Other hypernyms of promptitude include celerity, rapidity, rapidness, speediness.
promptitude (noun) quickness (noun)
the characteristic of doing things without delay a rate that is rapid
intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay
skillful performance or ability without difficulty
Difference between promptitude and quickness

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