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veloz — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
  • lightning adj Extremely fast, as if moving at the speed of an electrical flash in the sky.
  • quick adj Moving or happening fast.
  • speedy adj Happening or moving quickly.
  • swift adj Moving or happening very quickly.

Senses

veloz is used for these senses in English:

  • fast Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
  • lightning Extremely fast or sudden; moving (as if) at the speed of lightning.
  • quick Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
  • speedy Proceeding with or characterized by high speed; rapid.
  • swift Fast; quick; rapid.

fast — full definition

  1. adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
  2. adj Fixed firmly in place; not easily moved.
  3. adv Quickly, or with great speed.
  4. verb To go without food, often for religious, health, or medical reasons.
  5. noun A period of abstaining from food.

lightning — full definition

  1. adj Extremely fast, as if moving at the speed of an electrical flash in the sky.
  2. verb To produce flashes of lightning during a storm.

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