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punctual

punc·tu·al

punctual

 
 
pronunciation:
puhngk chu l
features:
Word Combinations (adjective), Word Parts
part of speech: adjective
definition 1: on time; prompt.
a punctual arrival
synonyms:
prompt
antonyms:
late, tardy, unpunctual
similar words:
expeditious, on the dot, timely, well-timed
definition 2: habitually on time.
a punctual friend
antonyms:
unpunctual
similar words:
regular, reliable
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derivations: punctually (adv.), punctuality (n.), punctualness (n.)
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