Galloping and Plodding

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

Usage example: the galloping pace of development in that Sunbelt state

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Plodding is an antonym for galloping.

Nearby Words: gallop, galloped, galloper

Plodding adjective - (of movement) slow and laborious.

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Galloping is an antonym for plodding.

Nearby Words: plod, plodded, plodder

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