swift

adjective/swɪft/CEFR B1

দ্রুত, ক্ষিপ্র

Meaning

Moving or able to move very fast.

Example sentences

The horse is very swift.ঘোড়াটি খুব দ্রুতগামী।
They took swift action.তারা দ্রুত পদক্ষেপ নিল।

Synonyms & antonyms

Synonyms: fast, quick, rapid

Antonyms: slow

Similar words, and what each means

fast
দ্রুত, দ্রুতগামী
Moving or happening at high speed.
quick
দ্রুত, তাড়াতাড়ি
Moving or happening fast; taking little time.
rapid
দ্রুতগতির, ক্ষিপ্র
Happening or moving very fast.
speedy
দ্রুতগতির, ক্ষিপ্র
Done or moving quickly.
expeditious
দ্রুত ও দক্ষ, ক্ষিপ্র
Done quickly and efficiently.
fleet-footed
দ্রুতপদ, ক্ষিপ্রগামী
Able to run fast and lightly.

Other English words for “দ্রুত, ক্ষিপ্র”

quickly
At a fast speed; in a short time.
fast
Moving or happening at high speed.
quick
Moving or happening fast; taking little time.
hasty
Done in a hurry, often too quickly to be careful.
swiftly
Quickly and smoothly.
rapidly
Very quickly.

Opposite words

slow
ধীর, মন্থর
Moving or happening at low speed.
snail-paced
শামুকের গতির, অতি ধীর
Moving or progressing extremely slowly.

Word family

Words built on the same root. Learning them together is faster than learning them apart.

swiftlyadverbদ্রুত, ক্ষিপ্রগতিতে
swiftnessnounদ্রুততা, ক্ষিপ্রতা

“swift” elsewhere on EnglishBD

The body's rejection of the organ was swift.
rejection — dictionary →

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“swift” — এর বাংলা অর্থ কোনটি?
- • দ্রুত, ক্ষিপ্র
- • ঘ্রাণ-সম্পর্কিত
- • অপ্রতুল, সামান্য
- • সাশ্রয়ী, মিতব্যয়ী
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দ্রুত, ক্ষিপ্র — swift (adjective) — দ্রুত, ক্ষিপ্র. Moving or able to move very fast.
Which word is closest in meaning to “swift”?
- • fast
- • essential
- • upcoming
- • elegant
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fast — fast — দ্রুত, দ্রুতগামী. Moving or happening at high speed.

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