Synonym: agile, expeditious, fast, fleet, hasty, nimble, quick, rapid, speedy. Antonym: slow. Similar words: wife, wifi, swing, swill, lift, gift, switch, fifty. Meaning: [swɪft] n. 1. United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903) 2. an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745) 3. a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight 4. common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks. adj. moving very fast.
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91. It's a steep ascent but the compensation is a swift gaining of the ridge.
92. Or what strong hand can hold his swift foot back?
93. In the Colonial Office, which disliked the raj as a constitutional anomaly, a swift voluntary abdication was hoped for.
94. Swift himself gives some space to describing wedding festivities, though the bitter revelation is expected shortly.
95. An open communication style, it seems, can help in the early identification and swift solution of problems.
96. These are powerfully developed and, with the caudal fin, achieve a swift forward thrust.
97. The May 13 gathering, disclosed in documents released by the White House Friday, drew swift condemnation from public interest groups.
98. Streams can get high and swift very quickly following heavy rains.
99. Practices which have characterised the details of your daily living from the cradle upwards are dealt a swift and final blow.
100. Where members of staff are unkind or even cruel to children or even other staff swift disciplinary action needs to be taken.
101. Swift, Richardson, Fielding, and others, fasten upon the conflicts between domestic servants and their masters.
102. The pace of educational change has been swift in recent years.
103. Rather smaller and darker than Swift and Pallid Swift, differing especially in its dark throat and faster flight.
104. Nathan's gaze flicked over sails, lines, winches and compass, in a swift visual check.
105. As her eyes closed she heard her own swift intake of breath.
106. She loved her lessons, always asking questions, swift to learn, greedy for more information.
107. They are a wild, free-spirited people, quick-tempered as Elves go, and swift to avenge any stain on their honour.
108. D'Alembord also prayed for a swift and overwhelming victory for himself.
109. We took swift and decisive action in conformity with the First Lady's wishes.
110. The force of the disconnection had certainly lessened the chances of a swift revival of all physical functions.
111. In this, again, they resemble Swift, though they rarely share his horrified fascination.
112. Compared with the early brutal and bloody encounters, the military action was relatively swift and effective.
113. There was a swift unromantic transition from the warm enclosed world of the aircraft to the hurly-burly of the airport.
114. Though she did not know it, for Clare there had been no choice except between a swift or a lingering death.
115. The rumours about Swift were already reaching a crescendo on every stockmarket in the world.
116. The basic lunge punch is dropped in favour of the short swift jab or the very fast reverse punch.
117. Swift and deadly, they are armoured in shining silver and armed with white lances with diamond-hard tips which glitter like stars.
118. We wish him a swift recovery and look forward to his return to the racecourse.
119. If it did decide to take up the offer, and business-like talks got going,[www.Sentencedict.com] it could reap swift rewards.
120. The primary purpose of the SARs is to restrict the swift build-up of substantial stakes in a target company by dawn raids.
More similar words: wife, wifi, swing, swill, lift, gift, switch, fifty, fifth, shift, drift, swindle, thrift, gifted, swimming, switch on, switch off, fifteen, gift shop, makeshift, in full swing, shoplifting, come to terms with, make friends with.