fast


Meanings

  • abstaining from food
  • abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons;
    • "Catholics sometimes fast during Lent"
  • abstain from eating;
    • "Before the medical exam, you must fast"
  • acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly;
    • "fast film"
    • "on the fast track in school"
    • "set a fast pace"
    • "a fast car"
  • (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time;
    • "my watch is fast"
  • at a rapid tempo;
    • "the band played a fast fox trot"
  • (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds;
    • "a fast road"
    • "grass courts are faster than clay"
  • resistant to destruction or fading;
    • "fast colors"
  • unrestrained by convention or morality;
    • "fast women"
  • hurried and brief;
    • "a fast visit"
  • securely fixed in place;
  • unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause;
    • "fast friends"
  • (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time;
    • "a fast lens"
  • quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form);
    • "how fast can he get here?"
    • "ran as fast as he could"
    • "needs medical help fast"
    • "fast-running rivers"
    • "fast-breaking news"
    • "fast-opening (or fast-closing) shutters"
  • firmly or closely;
    • "held fast to the rope"
    • "her foot was stuck fast"
  • FAST adj FASTER, FASTEST moving or able to move quickly
  • FAST v -ED -ING, -S to abstain from eating


Scrabble Score: 7

fast is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

fast is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

fast is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 7

fast is a valid Words With Friends word