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FASTS

(adj., noun, adverb, adj.sat, verb)
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Definitions

There are 15 meanings of the word Fasts.

Fasts - as an adjective

Acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly

Example: "Fast film"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
slow

(used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time

Example: "My watch is fast"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
slow

At a rapid tempo

Example: "The band played a fast fox trot"

Antonyms (Opposite Meaning)
slow

Fasts - as a noun

Abstaining from food

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fasting
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
abstinence
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Fasts - as an adverb

Quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)

Example: "How fast can he get here?"

Firmly or closely

Example: "Held fast to the rope"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
tight

Fasts - as an adjective satellite

(of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds

Example: "A fast road"

Resistant to destruction or fading

Example: "Fast colors"

Unrestrained by convention or morality

Example: "Congreve draws a debauched aristocratic society"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
debaucheddegeneratedegradeddissipateddissolutelibertineprofligateriotous

Hurried and brief

Example: "Paid a flying visit"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
flyingquick

Securely fixed in place

Example: "The post was still firm after being hit by the car"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firmimmobile

Unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause

Example: "A firm ally"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
firmloyaltruehearted

(of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time

Example: "A fast lens"

Fasts - as a verb

Abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons

Example: "Catholics sometimes fast during lent"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
abstaindesistrefrain
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Abstain from eating

Example: "Before the medical exam, you must fast"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
abstaindesistrefrain
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"She fasts every Monday as part of her religious practice."
"He fasts regularly to cleanse his body."
"She fasts before taking a blood test."
"He fasts for 24 hours as a form of spiritual discipline."
"She fasts every year during Ramadan."
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Word Game Points

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

FASTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is FASTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, fasts is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
FASTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 8.

Is FASTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, fasts is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
FASTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 8.

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