Creeping and Rapid

Creeping

Creeping adjective - Moving or proceeding at less than the normal, desirable, or required speed.
Usage example: at this creeping pace of progress we'll never have the float ready for the parade

Rapid is an antonym for creeping.

Nearby Words: creep, creepy, creeper

Rapid

Rapid adjective - Moving, proceeding, or acting with great speed.

Creeping is an antonym for rapid.

Nearby Words: rapidly, rapidity
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