adj
Meaning 1
Moving or changing rapidly.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Examples
- We went to see a fast-paced action film.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: slow-paced
Standard Lemma guide
fast-paced
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adjective satellite
Meaning 2
of communication that proceeds rapidly
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- a fast-paced talker
- fast-paced fiction
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Etymology
From fast + paced.
Across languages
Translations
3 source translations are retained for this English entry.
- Chinese Mandarin: 節奏快的 /节奏快的 (jiézòu kuài de) — moving or changing rapidly
- Chinese Mandarin: 快速的 (kuàisù de) — moving or changing rapidly
- Finnish: nopeatempoinen — moving or changing rapidly
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