Pace and Rush

Pace

Pace noun - The relative speed of progress or change.

Rush and pace are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rush" instead the word "Pace" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: paced, pacing, pacer

Rush

Rush noun - Excited and often showy or disorderly speed.

Pace and rush are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Pace" instead the word "Rush" as a noun or a verb.

Nearby Words: rushed, rushing, rushy

How words are described

special special pace special rush
normal normal pace normal rush
regular regular pace regular rush
standard standard pace standard rush
Other adjectives: original, strong, constant, frantic, hectic, great, quick, different, exponential.

Common collocations

story pace story rush story

Both words in one sentence

  • Are they fighting in a slow, meditated pace with innocuous rest holds and pauses, instead of a fast, instintive rush?
    Source: Worked Shoot
  • Hank Scorpio: We don't have bums, Marge, and if we did they wouldn't rush, they'd be allowed to go at their own pace.
    Source: No Poverty
  • Fan Fic / Kitsune no Ken: Fist of the Fox The first test is for Naruto to solve a Rubik's cube in the time it'll take Hiashi to say the alphabet (and for clarity, Hiashi agrees not to rush through the alphabet, but instead says it at a normal pace).
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