Running and Speedy

Running

Running adjective - Being in effective operation.

Speedy and running are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Speedy" instead an adjective "Running".

Nearby Words: run, runner

Speedy

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

Running and speedy are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Running" instead an adjective "Speedy".

Nearby Words: speed, speedily, speeding, speeded

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Action Bomb In Donkey Kong 64, Puftoss will release speedy Puftups that will chase Lanky until hitting him, or until exploding due to tiem running out.
    Source: Action Bomb
  • Born in the Theatre Speedy then turns to the audience, apologizes for running too fast for the audience to follow and shows the previous scene again in slow motion.
  • No Sidepaths, No Exploration, No Freedom Sonic games released between 2007 and 2009 are sometimes criticized for being a speedy game with some platforming rather than the other way around (i.e., too much running).
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