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fast-paced

fast-paced adjective: moving or changing rapidly.

Adjective

fast-paced (comparative faster-paced, superlative fastest-paced)

  1. Moving or changing rapidly.
    • We went to see a fast-paced action film.
    • On one level, the joy of the film is its rhyming couplet commentary, written by the late Paul le Saux and read alternately by Howard Marion Crawford and Alan Wheatley, which adds rhythmic pace to the already fast-paced editing.2021 March 10, Greg Morse, “Telling the railway's story on film”, in RAIL, number 926, page 43
    Antonyms:
    slow-paced

Antonyms of fast-paced

Forms of fast-paced

comparativefaster-paced
superlativefastest-paced
alternative formfastpaced

Origin of fast-paced

From fast + paced.

Questions about fast-paced

What does fast-paced mean?
Fast-paced means moving or changing rapidly.
What part of speech is fast-paced?
Fast-paced is an adjective.

Words near fast-paced in the dictionary

  1. fast-handed
  2. fast-mo
  3. fast-moving
  4. fast-neutron reactor
  5. fast-neutron reactors
  6. fast-paced
  7. fast-pitch
  8. fast-tailed
  9. fast-talk
  10. fast-talked
  11. fast-talker

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