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Expeditious vs Fitted - What's the difference?

expeditious | fitted | Related terms |

Expeditious is a related term of fitted.


As adjectives the difference between expeditious and fitted

is that expeditious is fast, prompt, speedy while fitted is incorporating all of the fittings into connected units.

As a verb fitted is

(fit) (to tailor, change size).

expeditious

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Fast, prompt, speedy.
  • * 1815 , , Emma , ch. 38,
  • Our coachman and horses are so extremely expeditious !—I believe we drive faster than any body.
  • (of a process or thing) Completed or done with efficiency and speed; facilitating speed.
  • * 1816 , , The Antiquary , vol. 1, ch. 7,
  • As they thus pressed forward, longing doubtless to exchange the easy curving line, which the sinuosities of the bay compelled them to adopt, for a straighter and more expeditious path, Sir Arthur observed a human figure on the beach.
  • * 1844 , , Barry Lyndon , ch. 14,
  • Now, there was a sort of rough-and-ready law in Ireland in those days, which was of great convenience to persons desirous of expeditious justice.

    fitted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (fit) (to tailor, change size)
  • (to tailor, change size)
  • Derived terms

    * retro-fitted * fitted cap

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Incorporating all of the fittings into connected units.