Blistering and Dragging

Blistering

Blistering adjective - Moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed.
Usage example: a major-league pitcher known for his blistering fastballs

Dragging is an antonym for blistering.

Nearby Words: blistered, blister

Dragging

Dragging adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.

Blistering is an antonym for dragging.

Nearby Word: dragged
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