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Faster

/ˈfɑːstə/

Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.

📖 Definitions of "Faster"

adjective

1
Firmly or securely fixed in place; stable.
"That rope is dangerously loose. Make it fast!"
2
Firm against attack; fortified by nature or art; impregnable; strong.
3
(of people) Steadfast, with unwavering feeling. (Now mostly in set phrases like fast friend(s).)
4
Moving with great speed, or capable of doing so; swift, rapid.
"I am going to buy a fast car."

adverb

1
In a firm or secure manner, securely; in such a way as not to be moved; safe, sound .
"Hold this rope as fast as you can."
2
(of sleeping) Deeply or soundly .
"He is fast asleep."
3
Immediately following in place or time; close, very near .
"Fast by the sturdy batsman the ball unheeded sped. / That ain't my style, said Casey. Strike one, the umpire said."
4
Quickly, with great speed; within a short time .
"Do it as fast as you can."

1 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

Word	Definition
quicker	more quickly

Found via reverse dictionary — words that share a conceptual meaning.

Word	Definition
quicker	more quickly
easier	more easily
hardernoun	A surname.
morenoun	To a greater degree or extent.
timely	Done at the proper time or within the proper time limits; prompt.
timelinessnoun	The state of being timely.
promptly	In a prompt manner.
soonernoun	rather.
soonnoun	Short in length of time from the present.
urgently	With great haste, with a sense of urgency, because it is very important.
moveverb	(intransitive) To change place or posture; to go, in any manner, from one place or position to another.
invigorationnoun	The act of invigorating or the state of being invigorated.
earlynoun	Arriving a time before expected; sooner than on time.
earlier	previously; before now; sooner
stronger	Better.
outrunverb	(transitive) To run faster than.
hurrynoun	(intransitive) To do things quickly.
promptverb	Quick; acting without delay.
expeditiously	In an expeditious manner, quickly.
expediteverb	(transitive) To accelerate the progress of.