All slow antonyms
slow
S s adj slow
- been around β in a circle, ring, or the like; so as to surround a person, group, thing, etc.: The crowd gathered around.
- instant β an infinitesimal or very short space of time; a moment: They arrived not an instant too soon.
- demoniac β of, like, or suggestive of a demon; demonic
- flasher β a brief, sudden burst of bright light: a flash of lightning.
- laid back β relaxed or unhurried: laid-back music rhythms.
- like a bat out of hell β very fast
- deep β If something is deep, it extends a long way down from the ground or from the top surface of something.
- fresh β newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
- assertory β characterized by or relating to declaration or affirmation
- in fashion β a prevailing custom or style of dress, etiquette, socializing, etc.: the latest fashion in dresses.
- original β belonging or pertaining to the origin or beginning of something, or to a thing at its beginning: The book still has its original binding.
- brilliant β A brilliant person, idea, or performance is extremely clever or skilful.
- acuate β to sharpen
- hyper β overexcited; overstimulated; keyed up.
- close-fitting β Close-fitting clothes fit tightly and show the shape of your body.
- like crazy β mentally deranged; demented; insane.
- acuminous β keen insight; shrewdness: remarkable acumen in business matters.
- feathered β clothed, covered, or provided with feathers, as a bird or an arrow.
- in style β a particular kind, sort, or type, as with reference to form, appearance, or character: the baroque style; The style of the house was too austere for their liking.
verb slow
- go all out β make a full effort
- mobilize β to assemble or marshal (armed forces, military reserves, or civilian persons of military age) into readiness for active service.
- get ready β the state or condition of being ready.
- mark up β a visible impression or trace on something, as a line, cut, dent, stain, or bruise: a small mark on his arm.
- anesthetizing β Present participle of anesthetize.
- actuate β If a person is actuated by an emotion, that emotion makes them act in a certain way. If something actuates a device, the device starts working.
- enthuse β Say something that expresses one's eager enjoyment, interest, or approval.
- dash β If you dash somewhere, you run or go there quickly and suddenly.
- flash β a precedence code for handling messages about initial enemy contact or operational combat messages of extreme urgency within the U.S. military.
- fly β to move through the air using wings.
- give rise to β to get up from a lying, sitting, or kneeling posture; assume an upright position: She rose and walked over to greet me. With great effort he rose to his knees.
- head for β go towards, go to
- make time β the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future; indefinite and continuous duration regarded as that in which events succeed one another.
- move β to pass from one place or position to another.
- get set β to put (something or someone) in a particular place: to set a vase on a table.
- fire up β start ignition of
- make tracks β a structure consisting of a pair of parallel lines of rails with their crossties, on which a railroad train, trolley, or the like runs.
- further β at or to a great distance; a long way off; at or to a remote point: We sailed far ahead of the fleet.
- flit β to move lightly and swiftly; fly, dart, or skim along: bees flitting from flower to flower.
- key up β a small metal instrument specially cut to fit into a lock and move its bolt.
- lay on β to put or place in a horizontal position or position of rest; set down: to lay a book on a desk.
- forward β toward or at a place, point, or time in advance; onward; ahead: to move forward; from this day forward; to look forward.
- motivate β to provide with a motive, or a cause or reason to act; incite; impel.
- muscling β Present participle of muscle.
- let go β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- germinate β to begin to grow or develop.
- gear up β Machinery. a part, as a disk, wheel, or section of a shaft, having cut teeth of such form, size, and spacing that they mesh with teeth in another part to transmit or receive force and motion. an assembly of such parts. one of several possible arrangements of such parts in a mechanism, as an automobile transmission, for affording different relations of torque and speed between the driving and the driven machinery, or for permitting the driven machinery to run in either direction: first gear; reverse gear. a mechanism or group of parts performing one function or serving one purpose in a complex machine: steering gear.
adjective slow
- waiting β an act or instance of waiting or awaiting; delay; halt: a wait at the border.
- originative β having or characterized by the power of originating; creative.
adv slow
- like a shot β a discharge of a firearm, bow, etc.