punctuality
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punctuality
- /pʌŋktjʊˈæləti/ UK
- /pʌŋtjʊˈæləti/ UK
- /ˌpʌŋkt͡ʃuˈæləti/ Canada, US
- [ˌpʌŋkt͡ʃuˈæləɾi] Canada, US
- /ˌpʌŋt͡ʃuˈæləti/ Canada, US
- [ˌpʌŋt͡ʃuˈæləɾi] Canada, US
noun punctualities
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The state of being punctual
You were punctual to your appointment: punctuality is the first of virtues, and a sign of pretty behaviour in a young man. I foresee that you will succeed!
Similar: timeliness, promptness, punctuality
Opposite: earliness, lateness, untimeliness
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noun
Opposite: earliness, lateness, untimeliness
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noun state of being punctual
| Español | puntualidad |
|---|---|
| Português | pontualidade |
| Français | ponctualité |
| Deutsch | Pünktlichkeit |
| Italiano | puntualità |
| Română | punctualitate |
| Русский | пунктуа́льность punktuálʹnostʹ |
| עברית | דייקנות daykanút |
Talk about this word "punctuality." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/punctuality. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. punctuality. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/punctuality "punctuality." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/punctuality.Cite this
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title = {punctuality},
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