Fleet and Plodding

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

Usage example: a jewel thief said to be light of heart and fleet of foot

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Plodding is an antonym for fleet.

Plodding adjective - (of movement) slow and laborious.

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Fleet is an antonym for plodding.

Nearby Words: plod, plodded, plodder

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Plodding and Fleet. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/fleet/plodding

Fleet & Plodding. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/fleet/plodding>.

Plodding or Fleet. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/fleet/plodding.

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