rapid

Pronunciation

• (UK) (US) IPA ^(key): /ˈræpɪd/

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Adjective

Positive rapid

Comparative rapider

Superlative rapidest

1. If an action or idea is rapid, it happens quickly.
   • Synonyms: fast and quick

Related words

• rapidity
• rapidly
• rapidness

Noun

Singular rapid

Plural rapids

Rapids

1. (usually plural) A fast part of a river or stream.