All slow antonyms
slow
S s adj slow
- flyest β clever; keen; ingenious.
- at the ready β If you have something at the ready, you have it in a position where it can be quickly and easily used.
- in the saddle β a seat for a rider on the back of a horse or other animal.
- faddish β like a fad.
- high-speed β designed to operate or operating at a high speed: a high-speed drill.
- double-edged β having two cutting edges, as a razor blade.
- in order β an authoritative direction or instruction; command; mandate.
- chop chop β pidgin English for quickly
- hypersonic β noting or pertaining to speed that is at least five times that of sound in the same medium.
- fleet β an arm of the sea; inlet.
- fleet-footed β able to run fast.
- double-quick β very quick or rapid.
- faddy β Having characteristics of a fad.
- hotshot β highly successful and aggressive: a hotshot lawyer; a hotshot account exec.
- all set β prepared; ready
- chop-chop β with haste; quickly.
- flying β making flight or passing through the air; that flies: a flying insect; an unidentified flying object.
- in full swing β to cause to move to and fro, sway, or oscillate, as something suspended from above: to swing one's arms in walking.
- chiffon β Chiffon is a kind of very thin silk or nylon cloth that you can see through.
- double-time β to cause to move in double time: Double-time the troops to the mess hall.
- adept β Someone who is adept at something can do it skilfully.
- early on β in or during the first part of a period of time, a course of action, a series of events, etc.: early in the year.
adjective slow
- cracking β You use cracking to describe something you think is very good or exciting.
- ahead β Something that is ahead is in front of you. If you look ahead, you look directly in front of you.
- fine β of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
- keen β finely sharpened, as an edge; so shaped as to cut or pierce substances readily: a keen razor.
- energetic β Showing or involving great activity or vitality.
verb slow
- hurry β to move, proceed, or act with haste (often followed by up): Hurry, or we'll be late. Hurry up, it's starting to rain.
- anesthetize β to cause anesthesia in; give an anesthetic to
- careering β an occupation or profession, especially one requiring special training, followed as one's lifework: He sought a career as a lawyer.
- get a move on β to pass from one place or position to another.
- hotfoot β a practical joke in which a match, inserted surreptitiously between the sole and upper of the victim's shoe, is lighted and allowed to burn down.
- make waves β a disturbance on the surface of a liquid body, as the sea or a lake, in the form of a moving ridge or swell.
- course β Course is often used in the expression 'of course', or instead of 'of course' in informal spoken English. See of course.
- make oneself scarce β insufficient to satisfy the need or demand; not abundant: Meat and butter were scarce during the war.
- catalyse β If something catalyses a thing or a situation, it makes it active.
- jollies β in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.
- muscled β a tissue composed of cells or fibers, the contraction of which produces movement in the body.
- go away β leave!
- fleeted β swift; rapid: to be fleet of foot; a fleet horse.
- goose β any of numerous wild or domesticated, web-footed swimming birds of the family Anatidae, especially of the genera Anser and Branta, most of which are larger and have a longer neck and legs than the ducks.
- barreled β Having the specified number of barrels.
- innervate β to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
- race β Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland.
- go with β to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
- anaesthetised β anesthetize.
- barraging β Military. a heavy barrier of artillery fire to protect one's own advancing or retreating troops or to stop the advance of enemy troops.
- cut along β to hurry off
- lay rubber β (Idiomatic) VI (of a vehicle) To accelerate so rapidly from standstill that it leaves a mark of burnt rubber on the road from the tire.
adv slow
- full tilt β at the full potential, speed, energy, forcefulness, etc.