| Main Entry: | gait |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | way an animal or person moves, walks |
Synonyms: |
amble, bearing, canter, carriage, clip, gallop, get along, lick, march, motion, movement, pace, run, speed, step, stride, tread, trot, walk |
| Notes: | a gait is a person's manner of walking or a horse's manner of moving; a gate is a door-like movable barrier in a fence or wall, or the total admission receipts at a sports or entertainment event |
| Main Entry: | carriage |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | posture, physical and mental |
Synonyms: |
air, aspect, attitude, bearing, behavior, cast, comportment, conduct, demeanor, deportment, gait, look, manner, mien, pace, positure, presence, stance, step |
| Main Entry: | celerity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | swiftness |
Synonyms: |
alacrity, briskness, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, gait, haste, hurry, hustle, legerity, promptness, quickness, rapidity, speed, speediness, swiftness, velocity, vivacity |
Antonyms: |
slowness, sluggishness |
| Main Entry: | pace |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | steps in walking |
Synonyms: |
clip, footstep, gait, getalong, lick*, measure, step, stride, tread, walk |
| Main Entry: | rapidity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | quickness |
Synonyms: |
acceleration, alacrity, bat, briskness, celerity, dispatch, expedition, fleetness, gait, haste, hurry, pace, precipitateness, promptitude, promptness, rapidness, rush, speed, speediness, swiftness, velocity |
Antonyms: |
languidity, slowness |
| Main Entry: | rate |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | speed, pace |
Synonyms: |
clip, dash, flow, gait, gallop, hop, measure, motion, movement, pace, spurt, tempo, time, tread, velocity |
| Main Entry: | speed |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | rate of motion, often a high rate |
Synonyms: |
acceleration, activity, agility, alacrity, breeze, briskness, celerity, clip, dispatch, eagerness, expedition, fleetness, gait, haste, headway, hurry, hustle, legerity, lick, liveliness, momentum, pace, precipitancy, precipitation, promptitude, promptness, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, readiness, rush, rustle, snap, steam, swiftness, urgency, velocity |
| Notes: | speed is the distance an object travels during a unit of time; velocity is the distance an object travels in a specified direction during a unit of time |
| Main Entry: | step |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | pace of feet in walking |
Synonyms: |
footfall, footprint, footstep, gait, impression, mark, print, spoor, stepping, stride, trace, track, trail, tread, vestige, walk |
| Main Entry: | tread |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | walk |
Synonyms: |
footstep, footsteps, gait, march, pace, step, stride, trace, track, tramp |
| Main Entry: | velocity |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | speed |
Synonyms: |
acceleration, celerity, dispatch, expedition, fleetness, gait, haste, headway, hurry, impetus, momentum, pace, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, rate, swiftness, tempo |