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expeditious Antonyms

Opposite of expeditious

Pinning down the opposite of expeditious requires matching its exact sense, so the antonyms and opposite words below are paired with a clear adjective definition and ranked by contrast strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Done with speed and efficiency; acting or accomplished promptly and without delay.

Usage Example

"The committee conducted an slow review of the applications to ensure funding was distributed on schedule."

Strongest
slow
dilatory
sluggish
Strong
tardy
unhurried
inefficient
leisurely
plodding

Similar words to expeditious

Words similar to expeditious shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:

prompt
speedy
swift
rapid
quick
efficient
timely
brisk
See all synonyms of expeditious

• Nearby Words

expedite
expedition
expeditionary
expeditious
expeditiously
expel
expend

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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Expeditious. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/expeditious
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