| Main Entry: | apace |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | quickly |
Synonyms: |
posthaste, rapidly, speedily, swiftly |
| Main Entry: | fast |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | speedily |
Synonyms: |
apace, chop-chop, expeditiously, flat-out, fleetly, full tilt, hastily, hurriedly, in a flash, in haste, in nothing flat, in short order, like a flash, like a shot, like greased lightning, like wildfire, posthaste, presto, promptly, pronto, quick, quickly, rapidly, soon, swift, swiftly |
Antonyms: |
slow, slowly |
| Main Entry: | hastily |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | with great speed |
Synonyms: |
agilely, apace, carelessly, double-quick, expeditiously, fast, flat-out, heedlessly, hurriedly, impetuously, impulsively, lickety-split, nimbly, on spur of the moment, posthaste, precipitately, prematurely, promptly, quickly, rapidly, rashly, recklessly, speedily, straightaway, subito, suddenly, swiftly, thoughtlessly, too quickly, unpremeditatedly |
Antonyms: |
delayed, slowly |
| Main Entry: | quickly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | fast |
Synonyms: |
apace, briskly, chop-chop, expeditiously, flat-out, fleetly, full tilt, hastily, hurriedly, immediately, in a flash, in haste, in nothing flat, in short order, instantaneously, instantly, lickety-split, like a bat out of hell, like a flash, like a shot, promptly, pronto, quick, rapidly, speedily, swift, swiftly |
| Main Entry: | swiftly/swift |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very fast |
Synonyms: |
apace, double-quick, expeditiously, flat-out, fleetly, full tilt, hastily, hurriedly, in no time, posthaste, promptly, quick, quickly, rapidly, speedily, without losing time, without warning |
Antonyms: |
slowly, sluggishly |
| Main Entry: | swiftly |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | very fast |
Synonyms: |
apace, double-quick, expeditiously, flat-out, fleetly, full tilt, hastily, hotfoot, hurriedly, posthaste, promptly, quick, quickly, rapidly, speedily, swift, without warning |
Antonyms: |
slowly, sluggishly |
| Main Entry: | hand over fist |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | at a tremendous rate |
Synonyms: |
ASAP, amain, apace, at once, immediately, increasingly, instantly, speedily |
| Main Entry: | hell-for-leather |
| Part of Speech: | adverb |
| Definition: | fast |
Synonyms: |
apace, briskly, expeditiously, fleetingly, full tilt, hastily, hurriedly, in a flash, in nothing flat, lik, like a bat out of hell, like a blue streak, like a flash, like a house on fire, like a shot, like a streak, like greased lightning, like the wind |