fast
English Thesaurus
1. abstaining from food (noun.act)
| hypernym | : | abstinence, |
| definition | : | act or practice of refraining from indulging an appetite (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | diet, dieting, |
| definition | : | the act of restricting your food intake (or your intake of particular foods) (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | hunger strike, |
| definition | : | a voluntary fast undertaken as a means of protest (noun.act) |
| hyponym | : | ramadan, |
| definition | : | (Islam) a fast (held from sunrise to sunset) that is carried out during the Islamic month of Ramadan (noun.act) |
2. abstain from eating (verb.consumption)
| hyponym | : | diet, |
| definition | : | eat sparingly, for health reasons or to lose weight (verb.consumption) |
3. abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons (verb.consumption)
| hyponym | : | diet, |
| definition | : | follow a regimen or a diet, as for health reasons (verb.consumption) |
4. (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time (adj.all)
| similar | : | causative, |
| definition | : | producing an effect (adj.all) |
5. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause (adj.all)
| similar | : | faithful, |
| definition | : | steadfast in affection or allegiance (adj.all) |
6. acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly (adj.all)
| similar | : | accelerated, |
| definition | : | speeded up, as of an academic course (adj.all) |
| similar | : | alacritous, |
| definition | : | quick and eager (adj.all) |
| similar | : | blistering, hot, red-hot, |
| definition | : | very fast; capable of quick response and great speed (adj.all) |
| similar | : | double-quick, |
| definition | : | (of a marching cadence) very quick (adj.all) |
| similar | : | express, |
| definition | : | without unnecessary stops (adj.all) |
| similar | : | fast-breaking, |
| definition | : | occurring rapidly as a series of events in rapid succession (adj.all) |
| similar | : | fast-paced, |
| definition | : | of communication that proceeds rapidly (adj.all) |
| similar | : | fleet, swift, |
| definition | : | moving very fast (adj.all) |
| similar | : | meteoric, |
| definition | : | like a meteor in speed or brilliance or transience (adj.all) |
| similar | : | quick, speedy, |
| definition | : | accomplished rapidly and without delay (adj.all) |
| similar | : | rapid, |
| definition | : | done or occurring in a brief period of time (adj.all) |
| similar | : | rapid, speedy, |
| definition | : | characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed (adj.all) |
| similar | : | smart, |
| definition | : | quick and brisk (adj.all) |
| similar | : | winged, |
| definition | : | very fast; as if with wings (adj.all) |
| similar | : | windy, |
| definition | : | resembling the wind in speed, force, or variability (adj.all) |
| also | : | sudden, |
| definition | : | happening without warning or in a short space of time (adj.all) |
| also | : | hurried, |
| definition | : | moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste (adj.all) |
| attribute | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
7. at a rapid tempo (adj.all)
| similar | : | allegro, |
| definition | : | (of tempo) fast (adj.all) |
| similar | : | allegretto, |
| definition | : | (of tempo) faster than allegro (adj.all) |
| similar | : | andantino, |
| definition | : | (of tempo) moderately fast (adj.all) |
| similar | : | presto, |
| definition | : | (of tempo) very fast (adj.all) |
| similar | : | prestissimo, |
| definition | : | (of tempo) as fast as possible (adj.all) |
| similar | : | vivace, |
| definition | : | (of tempo) very fast and lively (adj.all) |
| domain category | : | music, |
| definition | : | an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner (noun.communication) |
8. securely fixed in place (adj.all)
| similar | : | fixed, |
| definition | : | securely placed or fastened or set (adj.all) |
9. hurried and brief (adj.all)
| similar | : | hurried, |
| definition | : | moving rapidly or performed quickly or in great haste (adj.all) |
10. unrestrained by convention or morality (adj.all)
| similar | : | immoral, |
| definition | : | deliberately violating accepted principles of right and wrong (adj.all) |
11. resistant to destruction or fading (adj.all)
| similar | : | imperviable, impervious, |
| definition | : | not admitting of passage or capable of being affected (adj.all) |
12. (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds (adj.all)
| similar | : | smooth, |
| definition | : | having a surface free from roughness or bumps or ridges or irregularities (adj.all) |
13. abstaining from food (noun.act)
| derivation | : | fast, |
| definition | : | abstain from eating (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | fast, |
| definition | : | abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons (verb.consumption) |
14. abstain from eating (verb.consumption)
15. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause (adj.all)
16. acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly (adj.all)
| antonym | : | slow, |
| definition | : | not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
17. at a rapid tempo (adj.all)
| antonym | : | slow, |
| definition | : | at a slow tempo (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
18. (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time (adj.all)
| antonym | : | slow, |
| definition | : | (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time (adj.all) |
19. securely fixed in place (adj.all)
| derivation | : | firmness, steadiness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place (noun.attribute) |
20. hurried and brief (adj.all)
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
21. unrestrained by convention or morality (adj.all)
| derivation | : | debauchee, libertine, rounder, |
| definition | : | a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | degenerate, deviant, deviate, pervert, |
| definition | : | a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior (noun.person) |
22. abstaining from food (noun.act)
| derivation | : | fast, |
| definition | : | abstain from eating (verb.consumption) |
| derivation | : | fast, |
| definition | : | abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons (verb.consumption) |
23. abstain from eating (verb.consumption)
24. unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause (adj.all)
25. acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly (adj.all)
| antonym | : | slow, |
| definition | : | not moving quickly; taking a comparatively long time (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
26. at a rapid tempo (adj.all)
| antonym | : | slow, |
| definition | : | at a slow tempo (adj.all) |
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
27. (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time (adj.all)
| antonym | : | slow, |
| definition | : | (used of timepieces) indicating a time earlier than the correct time (adj.all) |
28. securely fixed in place (adj.all)
| derivation | : | firmness, steadiness, |
| definition | : | the quality of being steady or securely and immovably fixed in place (noun.attribute) |
29. hurried and brief (adj.all)
| derivation | : | fastness, speed, swiftness, |
| definition | : | a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens (noun.attribute) |
30. unrestrained by convention or morality (adj.all)
| derivation | : | debauchee, libertine, rounder, |
| definition | : | a dissolute person; usually a man who is morally unrestrained (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | degenerate, deviant, deviate, pervert, |
| definition | : | a person whose behavior deviates from what is acceptable especially in sexual behavior (noun.person) |
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