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swiftness (noun)

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  • swiftness — swift ► ADJECTIVE 1) happening quickly or promptly. 2) moving or capable of moving at high speed. ► NOUN ▪ a fast flying insect eating bird with long, slender wings, spending most of its life on the wing. DERIVATIVES swiftly adverb swiftness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • swiftness — noun Date: before 12th century 1. the quality or state of being swift ; celerity 2. the fact of being swift …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • swiftness — noun the state of being swift Syn: celerity, haste, rapidity …   Wiktionary

  • swiftness — noun a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens the project advanced with gratifying speed • Syn: ↑speed, ↑fastness • Derivationally related forms: ↑fast (for: ↑fastness), ↑swift …   Useful english dictionary

  • swiftness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. acceleration, velocity, rapidity; see speed . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun Rapidness of movement or activity: celerity, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, haste, hurry, hustle, quickness, rapidity,… …   English dictionary for students

  • swift — /swɪft / (say swift) adjective 1. moving with great speed or velocity; fleet; rapid: a swift ship. 2. coming, happening, or performed quickly or without delay. 3. quick or prompt to act, etc.: swift to respond. –adverb 4. swiftly. –noun 5. any of …  

  • swift — 1 adjective 1 happening quickly and immediately: My letter received a swift reply. 2 (only before noun) moving, or able to move, very fast: a swift runner | swift of foot literary (=able to run fast) 3 be swift to do sth to do something as soon… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • swift — adjective 1》 happening quickly or promptly. 2》 moving or capable of moving at high speed. adverb literary except in combination swiftly: a swift acting poison. noun 1》 a fast flying insectivorous bird with long, slender wings, spending most of… …   English new terms dictionary

  • swift — I UK [swɪft] / US adjective Word forms swift : adjective swift comparative swifter superlative swiftest * 1) happening quickly or immediately Ellen made a remarkably swift recovery. Progress in the investigation so far has been swift. 2) moving… …   English dictionary

  • swift — ► ADJECTIVE 1) happening quickly or promptly. 2) moving or capable of moving at high speed. ► NOUN ▪ a fast flying insect eating bird with long, slender wings, spending most of its life on the wing. DERIVATIVES swiftly adverb swiftness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • swiftly — swift ► ADJECTIVE 1) happening quickly or promptly. 2) moving or capable of moving at high speed. ► NOUN ▪ a fast flying insect eating bird with long, slender wings, spending most of its life on the wing. DERIVATIVES swiftly adverb swiftness noun …   English terms dictionary

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