swift

adjective
/swɪft/

Meaning

moving very quickly; happening promptly

Example Sentences

The river current was swift after the heavy rain.

Example Expressions

swift action

Synonyms

fast, quick, rapid, speedy, prompt

Antonyms

slow, sluggish, delayed

Collocations

swift action, swift response, swift movement, swift decision

Related Vocabularies

Hasty and therefore not thorough or detailed.
having lived or existed for a short time
having been made greater in size or value.
Quick, energetic, and active in movement or speech.
Not likely to be true or to happen.
Funny in a strange or silly way; amusing.

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