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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. fleet
adjective. ['ˈfliːt'] moving very fast.
Synonyms
- swift
Antonyms
- fauna
- flora
Etymology
- flet (Middle English (1100-1500))
- flet (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fleten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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Rhymes with Fleet
- uncomplete
- noncompete
- indiscreet
- incomplete
- vanvliet
- obsolete
- mistreat
- marquerite
- marguerite
- excrete
- discrete
- discreet
- concrete
- complete
- secrete
- retreat
- replete
- downbeat
- deplete
- conceit
- compete
- bufete
- bridgette
- backseat
- unseat
- streett
- street
- shumeet
- repeat
- receipt
Sentences with fleet
1. Noun, singular or mass
It has more than two dozen ships in its fleet.
Quotes about fleet
1. Life is too fleet for onomatopoeia.
- Mervyn Peake, Titus Groan
2. fleet
noun. ['ˈfliːt'] group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership.
Synonyms
- aggregation
- airline
- accumulation
- assemblage
- aircraft
- airway
- collection
Antonyms
- survive
- forbid
- invalidate
- disapprove
Etymology
- flet (Middle English (1100-1500))
- flet (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fleten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. fleet
noun. ['ˈfliːt'] a group of warships organized as a tactical unit.
Synonyms
- armada
- battle fleet
- guided missile frigate
- warship
- combat ship
- naval forces
- accumulation
- assemblage
- navy
- flotilla
- war vessel
- wolf pack
- collection
Antonyms
- prosecution
- walk
- euphemism
- add
Etymology
- flet (Middle English (1100-1500))
- flet (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fleten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. fleet
noun. ['ˈfliːt'] a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership.
Synonyms
- steamship line
- steamship company
- ship
Antonyms
- decrement
- stay in place
- disassembly
- noncomprehensive
Etymology
- flet (Middle English (1100-1500))
- flet (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fleten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. fleet
verb. ['ˈfliːt'] disappear gradually.
Synonyms
- blow over
- vanish
- pass off
- evanesce
- go away
- fade
- disappear
Antonyms
- disallow
- decertify
- recede
- fail
Etymology
- flet (Middle English (1100-1500))
- flet (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fleten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. fleet
noun. ['ˈfliːt'] group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership.
Synonyms
- motorbus
- cab
- coach
- motorcoach
- collection
- jitney
- bus
- double-decker
- charabanc
- passenger vehicle
- hack
- autobus
- accumulation
- motor pool
- bus line
- taxi
- assemblage
- taxicab
- omnibus
Antonyms
- surface ship
- keep down
- dematerialize
- dematerialise
Etymology
- flet (Middle English (1100-1500))
- flet (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fleten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. fleet
verb. ['ˈfliːt'] move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart.
Synonyms
- flutter
- butterfly
- dart
- flit
- hurry
- zip
- travel rapidly
Antonyms
- failing
- stay
- running
- materialize
Etymology
- flet (Middle English (1100-1500))
- flet (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- fleten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- fleotan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))