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Defenition of the word speed

    • Defenition of the word speed

      • A scalar measure of the rate of movement of a body expressed either as the distance travelled divided by the time taken (average speed) or the rate of change of position with respect to time at a particular point (instantaneous speed). It is measured in metres per second, miles per hour, etc.
      • To move faster.
      • An addictive psychoactive drug of formula Cв‚Ѓв‚ЂHв‚Ѓв‚…N.
      • To cause to move faster.
      • To move fast.
      • cause to move faster; "He accelerated the car"
      • move faster; "The car accelerated"
      • a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
      • the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
      • step on it; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
      • travel at an excessive or illegal velocity; "I got a ticket for speeding"
      • changing location rapidly
      • a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens; "the project advanced with gratifying speed"
      • distance travelled per unit time
      • move very fast
      • move very fast; "The runner zipped past us at breakneck speed"
      • a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
      • move faster
      • cause to move faster
      • travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
      • move fast

    Synonyms for the word speed

      • accelerate
      • alacrity
      • amphetamine
      • belt along
      • break the speed limit
      • bucket along
      • burn rubber
      • cannonball along
      • drive too fast
      • f number
      • fastness
      • fly
      • focal ratio
      • haste
      • hasten
      • hastening
      • hie
      • hotfoot
      • hurry
      • hurrying
      • hustle
      • momentum
      • pace
      • pelt along
      • pep pill
      • promptness
      • quicken
      • quickness
      • race
      • rapidity
      • rate
      • run
      • rush
      • rush along
      • speed up
      • speediness
      • speeding
      • stop number
      • swiftness
      • tempo
      • travel rapidly
      • upper
      • velocity
      • zip
      • zoom

    Similar words in the speed

      • accelerate
      • quicken
      • speed
      • speed up
      • speed's
      • speedboat
      • speedboat's
      • speedboats
      • speeder
      • speeder's
      • speeders
      • speedier
      • speediest
      • speedily
      • speedometer
      • speedometer's
      • speedometers
      • speedster
      • speedster's
      • speedsters
      • speedway
      • speedway's
      • speedways
      • speedy

    Hyponyms for the word speed

      • acceleration
      • airspeed
      • amphetamine sulfate
      • amphetamine sulphate
      • angular velocity
      • barge
      • bennie
      • Benzedrine
      • brisk
      • brisk up
      • brisken
      • buck
      • c
      • chalk
      • charge
      • chicken feed
      • crank
      • dart
      • dash
      • deceleration
      • deoxyephedrine
      • Dexedrine
      • dextroamphetamine sulphate
      • escape velocity
      • execution speed
      • flash
      • fleet
      • flit
      • flutter
      • glass
      • graduality
      • gradualness
      • groundspeed
      • haste
      • hastiness
      • hurriedness
      • hurry
      • hypervelocity
      • ice
      • light speed
      • meth
      • methamphetamine
      • methamphetamine hydrochloride
      • Methedrine
      • muzzle velocity
      • peculiar velocity
      • precipitation
      • push forward
      • quickening
      • radial velocity
      • retardation
      • run
      • scoot
      • scud
      • scudding
      • shabu
      • shoot
      • shoot down
      • slowing
      • speed of light
      • speedup
      • steerageway
      • tear
      • terminal velocity
      • thrust ahead
      • trash
      • whizz
      • whizz along
      • zoom
      • zoom along

    Hypernyms for the word speed

      • alter
      • change
      • deepen
      • drug of abuse
      • excitant
      • go
      • intensify
      • locomote
      • modify
      • motion
      • move
      • movement
      • pace
      • qualify
      • rate
      • ratio
      • stimulant
      • stimulant drug
      • street drug
      • surname
      • travel

    Antonyms for the word speed

      • dawdle
      • decelerate
      • linger
      • retard
      • slow
      • slow down
      • slow up

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