What is the antonym of "Dilatory"?
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Correct answer: B
Explanation
Correct Answer: Prompt
Explanation
• Dilatory means tending to delay, slow to act, or waste time.
• Prompt means acting with speed and without delay; punctual and immediate. Hence, it is the direct opposite.
• Example: The manager was unhappy with his dilatory approach, demanding prompt action instead.WordMeaningProcrastinatingDelaying or postponing action habitually (synonym)SluggishSlow-moving or inactive (synonym)LeisurelyUnrushed, done at a relaxed pace (synonym)