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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verb pace which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

pace
  1. (cricket) Describing a bowler who bowls fast balls.
pacey
  1. (chiefly sports) fast, rapid, speedy.
  2. Synonyms:
      3. rapid-fire, fast, quick, rapid, swift, speedy, brisk, fleet, hasty, breakneck, lightning, nippy, snappy, zippy, blistering, whirlwind, flying, rattling, galloping, dizzy, hot, breathless, splitting, lively, fleet-footed, fast-moving, at speed, quick-fire, meteoric, accelerated, express, mercurial, high-speed, nimble, sprightly, expeditious, hurried, expeditive, instant, active, sudden, alacritous, overnight, flat-out, immediate, spirited, cracking, prompt, agile, fast-track … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “It was fitting that this pacey, engaging, if not top standard, game should be decided by a goal of beauty.”
      “York weathered the onslaught and their stylised and pacey three-quarters in turn began to threaten.”
      “The second of the three parts, into which the book is divided, suffers from narratorial water-treading, but most chapters are pacey and taut.”
pacy
  1. Alternative spelling of pacey
  2. Examples:
      3. “Criminal is a taut, well-written and extremely pacy crime thriller that is set over the course of 24-hours.”
      “A re-organised midfield began to take control, sending a number of through balls to the pacy forward line.”
      “Seven minutes later, a ball from midfield caught out Alcide and saw the pacy Gordon bear down on goal on the right.”
pacesetting
  1. Defining a pace
  2. Synonyms:
      3. trendsetting, reformist, progressivist, progressive, heterodox, heretic, revolutionary, heretical, pioneering, innovative, reforming, unconventional, revisionist, nonconventional, unorthodox, nonorthodox, nontraditional, avant-garde, liberal, radical, tolerant, left, left-wing, open-minded, left of center, broad-minded … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “There’s no dearth of two-step and zydeco rhythm on “Alligator Purse” (Yep Roc), an upbeat new release by BeauSoleil, the pacesetting Cajun-revivalist band.”
      “The Netherlands also played a pacesetting role in Europe, and has endeavoured to get major emissions reductions agreed.”
      “The Gatineau driver edged out Alain Coursol of Mont-Laurier and pacesetting Todd Raabe of Pembroke in the dying seconds of the 20 lapper.”
pacier
  1. comparative form of pacey: more pacey
  2. comparative form of pacy: more pacy
  3. Synonyms:
      4. faster, quicker, swifter, speedier, brisker, fleeter, hastier, nippier, snappier, zippier, dizzier, hotter, livelier, more rapid-fire, more rapid, more breakneck, more blistering, more rattling, more breathless, more splitting, more quick-fire, more meteoric, more accelerated, more express, more mercurial, more high-speed, nimbler, sprightlier, more expeditious, more hurried, more expeditive, more active, more sudden, more alacritous, more immediate, more spirited, agiler, more prompt, more headlong, more precipitate, more velocious, more hypersonic, more energetic, more animated, sprier, more vivacious, timelier, sharper, more ultrafast, more abrupt … more
paciest
  1. superlative form of pacey: most pacey
  2. superlative form of pacy: most pacy
  3. Synonyms:
      4. fastest, quickest, swiftest, speediest, briskest, fleetest, hastiest, nippiest, snappiest, zippiest, dizziest, hottest, liveliest, most rapid-fire, most rapid, most breakneck, most blistering, most rattling, most breathless, most splitting, most quick-fire, most meteoric, most accelerated, most express, most mercurial, most high-speed, nimblest, sprightliest, most expeditious, most hurried, most expeditive, most active, most sudden, most alacritous, most immediate, most spirited, agilest, most prompt, most headlong, most precipitate, most hypersonic, most velocious, most energetic, most animated, spriest, most vivacious, timeliest, sharpest, most abrupt, most ultrafast … more
  4. Examples:
      5. “At least in van Aanholt Sunderland had their paciest player to try and deal with the winger.”
      “That evening, Sotheby's staged one of the paciest and most record-laden Old Master sales of recent years.”
      “There are three compelling reasons why the Premier League's paciest primate will find himself at another club next season.”
paced
  1. simple past tense and past participle of pace
  2. Synonyms:
      3. marched, meandered, roamed, walked, maundered, rambled, roved, rove, mooched, patrolled, strolled, ambulated, strayed, wandered, hoofed, stepped, stept, straggled, drifted, galloped, strode, stridden, cruised, paraded, stravaiged, tramped, sauntered, trod, tread, trodden, trooped, filed, pounded, tootled, traversed, cantered, crossed, pootled, gallivanted, prowled, trotted, gadded, moseyed, traipsed, footed it, marched up and down, walked up and down, walked back and forth, walked to and fro, went … more
pacing
  1. present participle of pace
  2. Synonyms:
      3. marching, meandering, roaming, walking, maundering, rambling, roving, mooching, patrolling, strolling, ambulating, straying, wandering, hoofing, stepping, straggling, drifting, galloping, striding, cruising, parading, stravaiging, tramping, sauntering, treading, trooping, filing, pounding, tootling, traversing, cantering, crossing, pootling, gallivanting, prowling, trotting, gadding, moseying, traipsing, footing it, marching up and down, walking up and down, walking back and forth, walking to and fro, going, advancing, proceeding, progressing, moving, passing … more
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