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speed
Synonyms and Antonyms of speed
- We dashed off the remaining paperwork with as much speed as possible so we could leave for the long weekend.
- That kind of old-fashioned horror movie is just my speed.
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Synonym Discussion of speed
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- marry in haste
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- in the hurry of departure she forgot her toothbrush
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- exercises to increase your reading speed
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- the case came to trial with expedition
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- paid bills with dispatch
speed
Synonyms and Antonyms of speed
- a bullet train speeding across the lush countryside
barrel, belt, blast, blaze, blow, bolt, bowl, breeze, bundle, bustle, buzz, cannonball, careen, career, chase, course, dash, drive, fly, hare, hasten, hie, highball, hotfoot (it), hump, hurl, hurry, hurtle, hustle, jet, jump, motor, nip, pelt, race, ram, rip, rocket, run, rush, rustle, scoot, scurry, scuttle, shoot, step, tear, travel, trot, whirl, whisk, zip, zoom
beat it, get a move on, make tracks, shake a leg, step on it
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