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FASTNESSES

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There are 3 meanings of the word Fastnesses.

Fastnesses - as a noun

A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens

Example: "The project advanced with gratifying speed"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
speed8swiftness15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
pace8rate4
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

The quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fixedness20fixity19fixture17secureness12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
immovability24immovableness22
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A strongly fortified defensive structure

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stronghold15
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
defence13defense11defensive structure
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The explorers trekked through the dense fastnesses of the rainforest."
"The castle was located in the remote fastnesses of the mountains."
"The hermit had built his hut in the deep fastnesses of the woods."
"The tribe sought refuge in the impenetrable fastnesses of the caves."
"The secret rebellion had a hidden base in the fastnesses of the desert."
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Word Game Points

Is FASTNESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, fastnesses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

FASTNESSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.

Is FASTNESSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fastnesses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FASTNESSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is FASTNESSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fastnesses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FASTNESSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.

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