promptitude Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun the characteristic of doing things without delay
    promptness.

WordNet

Prompt"i*tude noun
Etymology
F., fr. L. promptitudo. See Prompt, a.
Definitions
  1. The quality of being prompt; quickness of decision and action when occasion demands; alacrity; as, promptitude in obedience.
    Men of action, of promptitude, and of courage. I. Taylor.

Webster 1913