fast-moving
fast-moving adjective: moving rapidly.
Adjective
fast-moving (comparative faster-moving or more fast-moving, superlative fastest-moving or most fast-moving)
- Moving rapidly.
- Most of the "railroad" films of the next decade were suspense features exploiting the dramatic quality of the fast-moving train in danger or^([sic]) threatening the beautiful heroine tied to the permanent way by the villains.1958 February, David Gunston, “Railways on the Screen”, in Railway Magazine, page 87
- As a Hitchin signalman once pointed out to me, when a regulating quandary arises concerning a fast-moving Class A train there is no time to consult Control and get their answer before the express is on one's doorstep.1962 May, G. Freeman Allen, “Traffic control on the Great Northern Line”, in Modern Railways, page 343
- Antonyms:
- slow-moving
- Of a situation in which events follow each other in quick succession.
- That is sold quickly.
- fast-moving consumer goods
fast-moving meaning in Hindi
fast-moving in Hindi
- fast-moving, speedy, quick
- द्रुतगामी drutgāmī
Antonyms of fast-moving
Forms of fast-moving
| comparative | faster-moving |
|---|---|
| comparative | more fast-moving |
| superlative | fastest-moving |
| superlative | most fast-moving |
Questions about fast-moving
- What does fast-moving mean?
- Fast-moving means moving rapidly.
- What is fast-moving in Hindi?
- Fast-moving in Hindi is द्रुतगामी (drutgāmī). See Fast-moving meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is fast-moving?
- Fast-moving is an adjective.
Words near fast-moving in the dictionary
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