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Fast Meaning for Kids

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What Does Fast Mean?

Adjective

  • Moving very quickly; able to go fast.
  • Firmly fixed in place; not loose.
  • Deeply asleep.
  • Not fading or running when wet; stays bright.
  • Ahead of the correct time.
  • Strong and hard to break.
  • Having a lively or exciting lifestyle.

Interjection

  • A warning not to move; stay still!

Noun

  • A train that goes to only some stations, usually the important ones.

Adverb

  • In a secure way; not moving.
  • Quickly, with a lot of speed.
  • Deeply or soundly asleep.
  • Ahead of the correct time.

Fast — Full Explanation

Fast means doing something quickly. Like when you run to catch a ball or finish your homework in a hurry.

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Related Words

speedy hurry race

Fast Meaning in Other Languages

hindi
तेज़

tez

तेज

tez

फुर्तीला

phurtīlā

Fast Synonyms

quick rapid speedy express express train quickly rapidly speedily

Fast Antonyms

slow loose local slow train stopper slowly

Fast in Sentences

  • Usain Bolt is a fast runner.
  • A fast train can take us to the city quickly.
  • I like to ride my bike fast.
  • The flash is a fast superhero.
  • Fish swim fast in the water.

Fast Story for Kids

Zoom! Whoosh!

Have you ever felt the wind rush past you when you run really fast? Just like a cheetah, the fastest animal on land!

When you sprint, your heart races, and your legs feel like they’re flying. Fast can be fun!

You can race your friends, or even pretend to be a superhero zipping through the sky.

Remember, it’s not just about speed; it’s about having fun and enjoying the adventure.

So, lace up your shoes, take a deep breath, and let’s see how fast you can go!

Ready, set, zoom!

Frequently Asked Questions About Fast

What does 'fast' mean?
The word 'fast' means to move quickly or to be quick. It can also mean to not eat food for a period of time.
How do you pronounce 'fast'?
You pronounce 'fast' like 'fast' with a short 'a' sound, rhyming with 'last'.
What is the origin of the word 'fast'?
The word 'fast' comes from Old English 'fæst', which means firm or fixed.
What is the meaning of 'fast' in Hindi?
The word 'fast' in Hindi is 'तेज़' (Tez).
What is the meaning of 'fast' in Kannada?
The word 'fast' in Kannada is 'ವೇಗದ' (Vēgada).

Facts & Quotes About Fast

Fact: The cheetah is the fastest land animal, running up to 60 miles per hour!
Proverb: Haste makes waste, meaning if you rush, you might make mistakes.
Quote: "Slow and steady wins the race." - Aesop