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Adverb for moving, or capable of moving, at high speed
“We need a mode of transportation that can move at a fast pace.”
Adverb for lasting for only a short time
“Let's just have a fast break and we can then resume this meeting.”
Adverb for done quickly without deliberation
“Ari made a fast decision to turn his car around and look for Lloyd at the club.”
Adverb for firmly fixed in place
“Close the door and ensure it is fast so that we can have some privacy.”
(of dyes or colours) Adverb for not running or fading when subjected to detrimental conditions
“The red color of this shirt is fast and will not come out in the wash.”
(of people) Adverb for unwavering in feeling or sentiment
“Joey and Chandler met as housemates and would remain fast friends for life.”
(of a lifestyle) Adverb for extravagant or reckless in nature
“The rock band lived a fast life in their heyday.”
(of a lifestyle) Adverb for immoral or promiscuous in nature
“Clay realized that Hannah's undeserved reputation for being fast was due to unfounded rumors.”
Adverb for sudden, or figuratively explosive, in nature
“The team got off to a fast start, scoring twenty points in quick succession before their opponents even knew what hit them.”
Adverb for having quickness of mind
“I speak several languages fluently because I am a fast learner when it comes to linguistics.”
Adverb for deceptive in nature
“He pulled a fast trick on me and swindled me out of a hundred dollars!”
Adverb for firm or fortified against attack
“The country was infested with robbers and outlaws; which, lurking in woods and fast places, used often to break forth to rob and spoil.”
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