1. fast
adjective. ['ˈfæst'] acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly.
Synonyms
- hurried
- meteoric
- instant
- express
- alacritous
- sudden
- immediate
- fast-breaking
- quick
- speed
- high-speed
- double-quick
- fleet
- rapid
- fastness
- swift
- prompt
- instantaneous
- windy
- red-hot
- swiftness
- high-velocity
- smart
- accelerated
- speedy
- scurrying
- blistering
- fast-paced
- winged
- straightaway
- hurrying
Antonyms
- gradual
- unhurried
- nonviolent
- uncharged
Etymology
- fæst (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fæstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Words that Rhyme with Fast
- lymphoblast
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- harassed
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- blast
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- aghast
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- past
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Example sentences of the word fast
1. Adverb
To stop your dog from drinking too fast, you also have a few different choices.
2. Adjective
Withstand cravings for fast food and junk.
Quotes containing the word fast
1. Hold fast to dreams, for if dreams die, life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly.
- Langston Hughes
2. I love fast cars... and to go too fast in them.
- Lara Flynn Boyle
3. Success in management requires learning as fast as the world is changing.
- Warren Bennis
2. fast-flying
adjective. moving swiftly.
Synonyms
- flying
Antonyms
- motionlessness
- immobile
3. fast-growing
adjective. tending to spread quickly.
Synonyms
- aggressive
- invasive
Antonyms
- defensive
- unaggressive
- amicable
4. fast
noun. ['ˈfæst'] abstaining from food.
Synonyms
- Ramadan
- diet
- abstinence
- dieting
- hunger strike
Antonyms
- mediacy
- distant
- ultimate
- unexcitable
Etymology
- fæst (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fæstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. fast
adverb. ['ˈfæst'] firmly or closely.
Antonyms
- local
Etymology
- fæst (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fæstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. fast
adjective. ['ˈfæst'] unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause.
Synonyms
- truehearted
- firm
- loyal
Antonyms
- cool
- unemotionality
- passionless
- far
Etymology
- fæst (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fæstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. fast
adjective. ['ˈfæst'] (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds.
Antonyms
- past
Etymology
- fæst (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fæstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. fast
verb. ['ˈfæst'] abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons.
Synonyms
- diet
- desist
- abstain
Antonyms
- acceleration
- decelerate
- appear
- movableness
Etymology
- fæst (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fæstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. fast
adjective. ['ˈfæst'] unrestrained by convention or morality.
Synonyms
- riotous
- dissolute
- degraded
- debauched
- dissipated
- immoral
- profligate
- degenerate
Antonyms
- pleasant
- unpopular
- unskilled
- unwanted
Etymology
- fæst (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fæstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
10. fast
adjective. ['ˈfæst'] at a rapid tempo.
Synonyms
- prestissimo
- andantino
- allegretto
- vivace
- presto
Antonyms
- old
- tasteless
- legal
- unsexy
Etymology
- fæst (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fæstan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))