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Another word for swift

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swift

modif.

flying, sudden, speedy; see fast 1. See syn. study at fast.

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Another word for swift

adjective

Characterized by great celerity:
breakneck, expeditious, fast, fleet, quick, rapid, speedy. (Informal) hell-for-leather. Idiom: quick as a bunny (or wink). See fast
Accomplished in very little time:
brief, expeditious, fast, flying, hasty, hurried, quick, rapid, short, speedy. See fast

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Her answer came swift and certain.
Her answer came swift and positive.
The hare they had started was a strong and swift one.
The words were swift and emotional and she had no doubt he spoke the truth.
He held his head higher, his eyes shone with the light of life, and with swift steps he followed the maid, overtook her, and came out on the Povarskoy.

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