Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Fastness.
How to pronounce fastness:
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Fastness - as a noun
A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
Example: "The project advanced with gratifying speed"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
speed8swiftness15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pace8rate4Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
The quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fixedness20fixity19fixture17secureness12Hypernyms (Closely Related)
immovability24immovableness22Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
A strongly fortified defensive structure
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stronghold15Hypernyms (Closely Related)
defence13defense11defensive structureHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The fastness of her heartbeat indicated her nervousness."
"He admired the fastness of the horse as it raced across the field."
"The climbers marveled at the fastness of the mountain peak."
"The fastness of the current made swimming dangerous."
"The fastness of his punches proved his strength."
Word Game Points
Is FASTNESS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fastness is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
FASTNESS has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is FASTNESS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fastness is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordFASTNESS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is FASTNESS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fastness is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordFASTNESS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
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