Fast and Plodding

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

Usage example: the fast pace of construction resulted in our new house being done ahead of schedule

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Plodding is an antonym for fast in topics: quick, fixed, immoral, speedy.

Nearby Words: fasted, fasting

Plodding adjective - (of movement) slow and laborious.

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Fast is an antonym for plodding.

Nearby Words: plod, plodded, plodder

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Plodding and Fast. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fast/plodding

Fast & Plodding. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fast/plodding>.

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