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FAST

I tried to catch him, but he was too fast for me.
Synonyms and examples
quick
I tried to catch him, but he was too quick for me.
prompt
A prompt reply would be very much appreciated.
speedy
Everyone is hoping for a speedy resolution to the conflict.
swift
The teacher's swift action saved his life.
hasty
I don't want to make a hasty decision.
hurried
We left early after a hurried breakfast.
brisk
We took a brisk walk through the park.
rapid
We've seen rapid growth in this sector.
expeditiousformal
The train company was fairly expeditious in replying to my complaint.
high-speed
Police were involved in a high-speed car chase.
Antonym and example
slow
She's a really slow runner.
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See also
quickly
swiftly
briskly
precipitously
apaceformal or literary
in a flashinformal
at breakneck speed
in the twinkling of an eyeold-fashioned
speed
race
fly
beltUKinformal
tearinformal
streak
hurtle
career
careenmainlyUS
bolt
shoot
spring
dive
jump
hurry
rush
dash
hotfoot itinformal
stride
march
charge
sail
like the clappersUKold-fashionedold-fashioned
go hell for leatherold-fashionedold-fashioned
speed up
pick up speed
gain speed
gather speed
accelerate
up the paceinformal
expediteformal

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If someone or something moves at a high speed or happens in a short amount of time, you can call that person or thingfast. Things that happen or are doneat a fast speedare also described as fast. You can also talk aboutmoving fast, orgetting faster.

AT A FAST SPEED

He drives too fast for my liking.
Synonyms and examples
quickly
The problem needs to be solved as quickly as possible.
swiftly
He left and returned swiftly.
briskly
We walked briskly through the park.
precipitously
Share prices dropped precipitously on the economic news.
apaceformal or literary
The building went on apace.
in a flashinformal
I'll be back in a flash.
at breakneck speed
The crew has to work at breakneck speed to make repairs and adjustments to the racing car.
in the twinkling of an eyeold-fashioned
Those little ones grow into adults in the twinkling of an eye.
Antonym and example
slowly
Drive slowly!
Go to the thesaurus article about these synonyms and antonyms offast.
See also
quick
prompt
speedy
swift
hasty
hurried
brisk
rapid
expeditiousformal
high-speed
speed
race
fly
beltUKinformal
tearinformal
streak
hurtle
career
careenmainlyUS
bolt
shoot
spring
dive
jump
hurry
rush
dash
hotfoot itinformal
stride
march
charge
sail
like the clappersUKold-fashionedold-fashioned
go hell for leatherold-fashionedold-fashioned
speed up
pick up speed
gain speed
gather speed
accelerate
up the paceinformal
expediteformal

Learn more

If someone or something moves at a high speed or happens in a short amount of time, you can call that person or thingfast. Things that happen or are doneat a fast speedare also described as fast. You can also talk aboutmoving fast, orgetting faster.
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