More haste, less speed.
Source: tatoeba (19689)
Speed
/spiːd/
Synonyms for "speed" (381 found)
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Closest matches (77)
Noun(16 words)
abruptnessaccelerateadvanceadvantageaidair speedalacrityamphetamineamphetamine sulfateassistball the jackbarrelbatbenzedrinebenzedrine pillboltboomboostbowl alongbreeze
Verb(12 words)
Adjective(3 words)
accelerated pacealgorithmic efficiencybiological reaction
Strong matches (114)
dexamyl pilldexedrinedexedrine pilldextroamphetamine sulfatedispatchdrivedrive ondusteaseegg onencourageexpediteexpeditionexpeditiousnessexplainfacilitatefacilityfastnessfavorfeverishness
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flashfleetfleetnessflightflitflurryflyfly lowfootfootballforceforwardfuriousnessfurtherfussgaitgo fastgoad ongreasegrease the waysgrease the wheelsground speedhastehastenhasten onhastinessheadwayhearthelphelp alonghickoryhie onhighballhinderhound onhurriednesshurryhurry alonghurry onhurry uphurtlehustlehustle upimpetuosityimpetuousnessimpulsivenessinstantaneousnessjolly beanknotknotslegeritylend wings tolightning speedlooselubricatemake clearmake formake hastemake knotsmake tracks
Noun(23 words)
dispatchesefficiencyexpress railf numberfast pacefastnessfastnessesfleetsfocal ratiogallopgear rotationsgo fasthastenhasteninghasteshastinghigh speedhurryingindividual paceinstantaneous speed
Adjective(1 words)
lively pace
Related words (190)
make way formethamphetamine hydrochloridemethedrinemiles per hourmovenipoilopen the wayopen upoutstrip the windpacepave the waypep pillpour it onprecipitanceprecipitancyprecipitateprecipitatenessprecipitationprecipitousness
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prepare the waypresspromotepromptitudepromptnesspurple heartpushpush forwardpush onpush throughput forwardquickenquicknessracerailroadrailroad throughrapidityrashnessrattleremove frictionriproot onround pacerpmrunrun interference forrushrush alongrustlescamperscorchscourscramblescudscurryset forwardshake upshock waveshootsimplifysizzleskedaddleskimsmokesmoothsmooth the waysnappinesssnowsoap the wayssonic barriersonic boomsound barrierspeed alongspeed of soundspeed onspeed upspeedinesssprintspurspur onstampedestep on itstep upstimulantstormstorm alongstreaksuddennesssweepswift rateswiftnessteartear alongtempothunder alongtimelinessunbarunblockunclogunjamupperurgeurge onvelocitywhipwhip alongwhip onwhirlwhishwhiskwhizzingzipzoom
Noun(59 words)
mean ratemean speedmflopmost rapidmotor relatedmove quicklymovement descriptor termmovement speednetwork transfer ratepacespacingpep pillplaybackquicknessquicksilverracesracingrapidnessraterate of change
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rate of progressrate scienceratesresponsivenessrevolutionarily rapidrocketingrushrushesrushingsailfishesscudscuddingscudsspeed magnitudespeed upspeedingstop numberstreaksswiftnesssystem performancetear uptempitempotempostravel fastupperuppersvelocitiesvelocity vector magnitudewarp speedwhizzwhizzeswhizzingzapszingszippingzipszoomingzooms
Adverb(1 words)
more accelerating
Adjective(2 words)
musical temporapid pace
Related word relations
OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.
More general
27 entriesShowing 16 of 27 words.
More specific
18 entriesaccelerateapply thrustaverage walking speedcoastcruisecruise speeddata transfer speedincrease accelerationmean speedopen throttlereaction speedreduce dragrunning speedspeed of lightspeed of soundsprint
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Collocations
9 entriesaverage speedconstant speeddecrease speedincrease speedinstantaneous speedmaintain speedspeed of lightspeed of soundterminal speed
Inflections
4 entriesDerivations
6 entriesSample sentences
42 total sentences available.
We should observe the speed limit.
Source: tatoeba (22867)
Science and technology have come to pervade every aspect of our lives and, as a result, society is changing at a speed which is quite unprecedented.
Source: tatoeba (23992)
The driver increased his speed.
Source: tatoeba (26594)
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