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Opposite of lacking in speed
“The action moves at a fast pace from beginning to end, complete with cinematic camera angles.”
Opposite of lasting or taking a long time
“The intermission was brief, and the action picked up where it left off.”
Opposite of to be running behind schedule
“Typically tardy in nature, Jackie's early submission of her assignment would shock her peers.”
Opposite of not predisposed to understand, think, or learn
“He was a bright kid who graduated high school at sixteen.”
Opposite of boring and rather dull in nature
“It was a gripping documentary about a mountaineer who survived a fall.”
(slow to) Opposite of feeling hesitant about doing something
“She is eager to jump straight into her new job, tackling any challenges with gusto.”
Opposite of lacking energy, liveliness or animation
“Inside, the hectic cafe proves anything but the anonymous sanctuary she craves.”
(of a place) Opposite of lacking in progression or development
“A large and flourishing city lay a few hundred miles from the sleepy town.”
Opposite of characterized by sluggishness or weariness
Opposite of feeling drowsy and lazy
Opposite of unhurried or slow in pace, progress or movement
Opposite of taking place or progressing at a slow or moderate pace
Opposite of reluctant to proceed due to doubts or uncertainty
“I wish I was more willing to try new things!”
Opposite of to cause to proceed or move at a slower pace
“Instead of turning around, I quicken my pace, and stepping into an entranceway, I press myself back against the door in fear.”
Opposite of to live or work less actively or intensely
“The instability created by the kinetic wedge will make your muscles work harder to stay balanced.”
Opposite of to reduce the rate or velocity of something
“Suddenly, the brake pedal pushed back against her foot, and the car began to accelerate fast.”
Opposite of to diminish in intensity or severity, especially gradually
Opposite of to close or block an opening
“He tried to clear his blocked pipes with a plunger.”
Opposite of moving or proceeding at a notably slow speed
“The planes zoomed by quickly and we were unable to capture them on camera.”
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