rapid synonyms

rapid

modif.

  1. Swift

    fast, speedy, accelerated, hurried; see fast 1.

  2. Quick

    nimble, light-footed, fleet, mercurial, brisk, expeditious, winged, lively, ready, prompt, spry; see also active 2, agile.

    Antonyms listless*, sluggish*, languid. See syn. study at fast.fast.

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