speeding
Meanings
Plural: speedings
Noun
- changing location rapidly
- (Instance of) acceleration.
- Driving faster than the legal speed limit.
Verb
- move fast
- move faster
- move very fast
- travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
- "I got a ticket for speeding"
- cause to move faster
- present participle and gerund of speed
Adj
- Travelling very fast; moving at speed.
- Specifically, travelling at an illegal speed (of vehicles, motorists).
- Under the influence of the drug speed; high on amphetamines.
Origin / Etymology
From speed + -ing.
Synonyms
accelerate, belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, hurry, hurrying, pelt along, quicken, race, rush, rush along, speed, speed up, step on it, travel rapidly, zip
Antonyms
Scrabble Score: 12
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