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swift

adjectivemasculine/femininegeneral usecommon/vɨˈlɔʃ/ve·loz

Definition

1

Moving or acting with great speed; fast, quick.

Usage examples

The athlete is very swift in races.
The car made a swift journey on the highway.

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Antonyms

Common combinations

swift mindswift movement

Idiomatic expressions

  • swift as the wind (extremely fast)