festinant
festinant adjective: exhibiting festination; having shortened stride and quickened gait.
Adjective
festinant (comparative more festinant, superlative most festinant)
- Exhibiting festination; having shortened stride and quickened gait.
- In the latter half of May, reading became difficult because of uncontrollable hurry and perseveration: once he had started to read he would read faster and faster without regard for the sense or syntax, and unable to stop this festinant reading he would have to shut the book with a snap after each...1973, Oliver Sacks, Awakenings
festinant meaning in Tamil
festinant in Tamil
- விரைந்து, விரைவு முடுக்கமுடைய
Forms of festinant
| comparative | more festinant |
|---|---|
| superlative | most festinant |
Questions about festinant
- What does festinant mean?
- Festinant means exhibiting festination; having shortened stride and quickened gait.
- What is festinant in Tamil?
- Festinant in Tamil is விரைந்து, விரைவு முடுக்கமுடைய. See Festinant meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is festinant?
- Festinant is an adjective.
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