PROMPT'NESS, noun Readiness; quickness of decision or action. The young man answered questions with great promptness
1. Cheerful willingness; alacrity.
2. Activity; briskness; as the promptness of animal actions.
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Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.