Why Does Celerity Mean?

Why Does Celerity Mean?

: rapidity of motion or action Celerity of movement is vital in war.

What is the root word of Celerity?

When you see the word celerity, think accelerate, like a car when you step on the gas. Both words share the Latin root celer which means swift.

How do you use celerity in a sentence?

Examples of 'celerity' in a sentence celerity
  1. He took his time about it: celerity had no part in the due processes of the law. ...
  2. From the celerity with which the headwaiter approached her I decided she must be very rich or very distinguished.
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