Fast /fɑːst/

The meaning and definition of Fast, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations

adjective

Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
“That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!”
Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.

adverb

In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound .
“Hold this rope as fast as you can.”
(of sleeping) Deeply or soundly .
“He is fast asleep.”

Synonyms express express train firm immobile secure stable

Antonyms local slow train stopper loose penetrable weak

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Fast /fɑːst/

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