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VELOCITY Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word velocity. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word velocity. (close relations)
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speed
nounn
noun

• distance travelled per unit time

• a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens

• changing location rapidly

• the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system

• a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression

verb

• move hurridly

• move faster

• move very fast

• travel at an excessive or illegal velocity

• cause to move faster

celerity
noun

• a rate that is rapid

momentum
nounn
noun

• an impelling force or strength

• the product of a body's mass and its velocity

pace
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the rate of moving (especially walking or running)

• the distance covered by a step

• the relative speed of progress or change

• a step in walking or running

• the rate of some repeating event

• a unit of length equal to 3 feet; defined as 91.44 centimeters; originally taken to be the average length of a stride

verb

• walk with slow or fast paces

• go at a pace

• measure (distances) by pacing

• regulate or set the pace of

quickness
nounn
noun

• skillful performance or ability without difficulty

• intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay

• a rate that is rapid

rapidity
nounn
noun

• a rate that is rapid

rate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a magnitude or frequency relative to a time unit

• amount of a charge or payment relative to some basis

• the relative speed of progress or change

• a quantity or amount or measure considered as a proportion of another quantity or amount or measure

verb

• assign a rank or rating to

• be worthy of or have a certain rating

• estimate the value of

swiftness
nounn
noun

• a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens

tempo
nounn
noun

• (music) the speed at which a composition is to be played

• the rate of some repeating event

Best Hypernyms For VELOCITY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for velocity, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
celerity motion movement pace quickness rapidity rate speed swiftness

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