expeditive

/ɛksˈpɛdɪtɪv/ or /ɛksˈpiːdɪtɪv/

Definitions

1. adjective

relating to or characterized by a desire to act quickly and decisively, often without regard for long-term consequences.

“The company’s expeditive approach to solving the crisis was both effective and efficient.”

2. noun

the quality of being expeditive, characterized by a desire to act quickly and decisively.

“The team’s expeditive nature allowed them to complete the project ahead of schedule.”

Synonyms

  • expedient
  • expeditious

Antonyms

  • deliberative
  • procrastinatory