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Responsiveness vs Promptness - What's the difference?

responsiveness | promptness |

As nouns the difference between responsiveness and promptness

is that responsiveness is the quality or state of being responsive while promptness is the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay.

responsiveness

English

Noun

  • The quality or state of being responsive.
  • The ability of a machine to adjust to external influences.
    • The responsiveness of my old PC is nearly zero!

    Related terms

    *responsivity

    promptness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • The habit or characteristic of doing things without delay.
  • The habit of adhering to a designated time.

    • Synonyms

    * (habit of doing things with out delay) promptitude * (habit of adhering to a designated time) punctuality, timeliness