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ско́рый — meaning in English

skoryy

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English meaning

  • express verb To communicate a thought, feeling, or idea in words or actions.
  • fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
  • quick adj Moving or happening fast.
  • rapid adj Happening or moving very quickly.
  • snappy adjective Quick and to the point, often used approvingly.
  • swift adj Moving or happening very quickly.

Senses

ско́рый is used for these senses in English:

  • express (not comparable) Moving or operating quickly, as a train not making local stops.
  • fast Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid. [from 14th c.]
  • quick Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.
  • rapid Very swift or quick.
  • snappy (informal) Rapid and without delay.
  • swift Fast; quick; rapid.

express — full definition

  1. verb To communicate a thought, feeling, or idea in words or actions.
  2. adjective Fast and direct, especially referring to transport that skips stops.
  3. adjective Clearly and specifically stated, rather than implied.
  4. noun A fast, direct delivery or transport service.

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.

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