fast — meaning in English
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English meaning
- but conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
- decisive adj Settling an issue conclusively; producing a clear result.
- fast adj Moving or able to move at high speed; quick.
- firm noun A business, especially one run as a partnership, such as a law or accounting practice.
- perky adj Cheerful, lively, and full of energy.
- real adj Actually existing or happening, rather than imagined, fictional, or invented.
- rigid adj Stiff and not easily bent.
- set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
- solid adjective Firm and stable in structure; not liquid or gas.
- stuck adjective Unable to move or be moved; fixed in place.
- tenacious adjective Refusing to give up or let go, even when things get difficult.
- though conj Despite the fact that; although.
Senses
fast is used for these senses in English:
- but However, although, nevertheless, on the other hand (introducing a clause contrary to prior belief or in contrast with the preceding clause or sentence).
- but (obsolete) Except with; unless with; without.
- decisive Marked by promptness and decision.
- fast (dated) Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable. [from 9th c.]
- fast In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound [from 10th c.].
- firm Durable, rigid (material state).
- perky Standing upright; firm.
- real (legal) Relating to immovable tangible property.
but — full definition
- conjunction Used to introduce a contrast or exception to what was just said.
- preposition Except for; apart from.
- adverb Only; merely; just.
decisive — full definition
- adj Settling an issue conclusively; producing a clear result.
- adj Able to make decisions quickly and confidently.