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ex·pe·di·tious

expeditious

pronunciation:
ek spih dI shihs
part of speech: adjective
definition: prompt and efficient.
She thanked the messenger for his expeditious service.
antonyms:
inefficient, slow
similar words:
prompt, swift
derivations: expeditiously (adv.), expeditiousness (n.)