speed

Meanings

• distance travelled per unit time
• a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens;
• "the project advanced with gratifying speed"
• changing location rapidly
• the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
• a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
• move fast;
• move faster;
• move very fast;
• "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
• travel at an excessive or illegal velocity;
• "I got a ticket for speeding"
• cause to move faster;
• SPEED v SPED or SPEEDED, SPEEDING, SPEEDS to move swiftly

Synonyms

• velocity
• swiftness
• fastness
• speeding
• hurrying
• focal ratio
• f number
• stop number
• amphetamine
• pep pill
• upper
• rush
• hotfoot
• hasten
• hie
• race
• pelt along
• rush along
• cannonball along
• bucket along
• belt along
• step on it
• accelerate
• speed up
• quicken
• travel rapidly
• hurry
• zip

Scrabble Score: 8

speed is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

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

speed is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

speed is a valid Words With Friends word

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