FLEETNESS

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Rapidity of movement

Example:

fleetness of foot

Classified under:

Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects

Hypernyms ("fleetness" is a kind of...):

celerity; quickness; rapidity; rapidness; speediness (a rate that is rapid)

Derivation:

fleet (moving very fast)

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