Results for rapid

Definitions of rapid:

part of speech: noun plural

A swift current in a river.

part of speech: noun

That part of a river where the current is more rapid than usual ( gen. in pl.).

part of speech: adjective

Very quick or swift; moving with speed.

part of speech: noun

RAPIDNESS.

part of speech: adjective

Characterised by quickness of motion or of utterance; quick; swift; expeditious.

part of speech: adverb

Rapidly.

Usage examples for rapid:

• A rapid impulse of fury possessed me. "Vendetta A Story of One Forgotten", Marie Corelli

• You- you seem to know rapid firers! "The Last Shot", Frederick Palmer

• By looking at the drawing you will see the rapid change of expression on the face as the work goes on. "Remarks", Bill Nye

• " I have come to feel all this since I went to work," said Ellen, speaking in a high, rapid voice. "The Portion of Labor", Mary E. Wilkins Freeman