rapid

/ˈræpɪd/

Definitions

1. adjective

moving, proceeding, or done quickly

“The rapid flow of water caused the river to overflow its banks.”

2. noun

a rapid movement or action

“The team’s rapid was impressive as they won the game in just a few minutes.”

3. adverb

quickly

“The tourists had to travel rapidly to catch their flight.”

Synonyms

  • brisk
  • swift

Antonyms

  • slow
  • sluggish