Fast Meaning

There are 14 meaning(s) for word Fast

Meaning 1 : unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

    Example : fast friends

    Synonyms : firm,  loyal,  truehearted
Meaning 2 : firmly or closely

    Example : held fast to the rope,her foot was stuck fast

    Synonyms : tight
Meaning 3 : securely fixed in place

    Synonyms : firm,  immobile
Meaning 4 : hurried and brief

    Example : a fast visit

    Synonyms : flying,  quick
Meaning 5 : abstaining from food

    Synonyms : fasting
Meaning 6 : unrestrained by convention or morality

    Example : fast women

    Synonyms : debauched,  degenerate,  degraded,  dissipated,  dissolute,  libertine,  profligate,  riotous
Meaning 7 : abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons

    Example : Catholics sometimes fast during Lent

Meaning 8 : abstain from eating

    Example : Before the medical exam, you must fast

Meaning 9 : acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly

    Example : fast film,on the fast track in school,set a fast pace,a fast car

Meaning 10 : at a rapid tempo

    Example : the band played a fast fox trot

Meaning 11 : (of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time

    Example : a fast lens

Meaning 12 : (of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds

    Example : a fast road,grass courts are faster than clay

Meaning 13 : resistant to destruction or fading

    Example : fast colors

Meaning 14 : (used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time

    Example : my watch is fast

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How to Pronounce Fast

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