Antonyms for faster


Grammar : Adj, adv
Spell : fast, fahst
Phonetic Transcription : fæst, fɑst


Definition of faster

Origin :
  • "one who fasts," c.1300, agent noun from fast (v.).
  • adj speedy
  • adj fixed, immovable
  • adj immoral, promiscuous
  • adv speedily
  • adv fixedly
Example sentences :
  • I think I'm just a split second surer and faster than you are with a gun.
  • Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
  • What was there in life that could enable one to forget it faster?
  • Extract from : « Dust » by Mr. and Mrs. Haldeman-Julius
  • Faster and faster she fled to the forest, bearing the broken blade to Siegmund's wife.
  • Extract from : « Opera Stories from Wagner » by Florence Akin
  • Wouldn't you get on faster with your books if you had a teacher?
  • Extract from : « Tip Lewis and His Lamp » by Pansy
  • I have not been the better for it; I was getting on faster while I was merely a plodder.
  • Extract from : « Alice, or The Mysteries, Complete » by Edward Bulwer-Lytton
  • The dusk sifted in about the house, faster and faster; a whippoorwill cried from the woods.
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • The faster he ran, the faster ran the one he was after, and the faster ran all the dogs.
  • Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
  • I only turned and strode in the other direction—the faster for the fear.
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • Our burrows fell in upon us faster than we could dig them out!
  • Extract from : « Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 » by Various
  • Unconsciously he worked faster and faster as thought travelled.
  • Extract from : « A Breath of Prairie and other stories » by Will Lillibridge

Synonyms for faster

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