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इंग्रजी

fast

gb/fˈæst/ us/fˈæst/
A1 इंग्रजी
~ 1800
अर्थ
० अर्थ
adjective A1 property
1

Moving quickly

Moving very quickly.

वापर नमुना: [something] is fast
सामान्य चूक:
Learners sometimes confuse 'fast' and 'quickly'; 'fast' is often used after 'be' verbs, while 'quickly' is an adverb modifying actions.
समानार्थी शब्द
quick (Slightly more general; can refer to actions or processes, not just movement speed.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
slow (Describes low speed or lack of quickness.)
सहप्रयोग
fast car |fast train |fast runner |fast pace
विषय
daily life |transport |sports |core_vocabulary |travel |transportation
उदाहरणे
  • The cheetah is the fastest land animal.
  • She drives a very fast car.
  • This computer is fast compared to my old one.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The bus is fast.
  • He runs fast.
  • This phone is fast.
adverb A1 property
2

At a high speed

Quickly or with high speed.

वापर नमुना: [someone] runs fast
सामान्य चूक:
Learners may incorrectly say 'fastly'; the correct form is 'fast'.
समानार्थी शब्द
quickly (More general in use; 'fast' is less formal and often used in speech.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
slowly (Describes doing something at a low speed.)
सहप्रयोग
run fast |drive fast |move fast
विषय
daily life |sports |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • He runs surprisingly fast for his age.
  • The train was moving too fast to stop in time.
  • She talks fast when she’s nervous.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He runs fast.
  • The car moves fast.
  • She speaks fast.
adjective B1 property
3

Firmly fixed, secure

Held tightly and not able to move.

वापर नमुना: [something] is fast [somewhere]
समानार्थी शब्द
secure (Emphasizes safety or protection rather than immovability.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
loose (Not firmly fixed or attached.)
सहप्रयोग
hold fast |stuck fast |fast asleep
विषय
construction |daily life |core_vocabulary
उदाहरणे
  • The boat was held fast by the rope.
  • The lid was stuck fast and wouldn’t open.
  • He held her arm fast.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • The rope holds the boat fast.
  • The lid is stuck fast.
  • He holds my hand fast.
क्रियापद B1 action
4

Go without food for a time

To not eat for some time, often for religion or health.

वापर नमुना: to fast for [time period]
समानार्थी शब्द
abstain from eating (More formal and explicit description of the action.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
feast (To eat a lot, often in celebration.)
सहप्रयोग
fast during Ramadan |fast for 24 hours
विषय
religion |health |food_drink
उदाहरणे
  • Muslims fast from dawn to sunset during Ramadan.
  • Some people fast once a week for health benefits.
  • He decided to fast for two days before the operation.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • I fast during Ramadan.
  • She will fast for one day.
  • They fast for health.
नाम B1 event
5

A period of not eating food

A time when you do not eat food for religion or health.

समानार्थी शब्द
abstinence from food (Formal phrase, used in medical or religious contexts.)
विरुद्धार्थी शब्द
feast (An event with abundant eating.)
सहप्रयोग
religious fast |go on a fast
विषय
religion |health |food_drink
उदाहरणे
  • They went on a three-day fast before the ceremony.
  • The doctor recommended a short fast before the test.
  • Breaking the fast is an important tradition.
शिकणाऱ्यांसाठी उदाहरणे
  • He went on a fast.
  • The fast lasts two days.
  • We break the fast at night.
व्याकरण
शब्दकोशातील रूप
fast
IPA
GB/fˈæst/
US/fˈæst/
अक्षरविभाग आणि जोर
fast (१ अक्षरखंड)
Stress on 1st syllable (fast)
शब्दरूपे
Adjective
  • Base: fast
  • Comparative: faster
  • Superlative: fastest
Noun
  • Base: fast
  • Plural: fast, fasts
Verb
  • Base: fast
  • 3rd Person Singular: fasts
  • Present Participle: fasting
  • Past: fasted
संबंधित शब्द
Forms
fasts noun fasting verb fasted verb faster adjective fastest adjective
Related words
fasten verb A2 fastener noun
Negative and opposite forms
slow adjective A1 slowly adverb A1
वाक्प्रचार

hold fast

1
/hˈoʊld fˈæst/
fixed phrase

Keep a firm grip on something

To keep holding something tightly and not let go.

उदाहरणे
  • Hold fast to the railing when climbing the stairs.
  • He held fast to his beliefs despite criticism.

play fast and loose

1
/plˈeɪ fˈæst ˈænd lˈus/
idiom informal

Act carelessly or dishonestly

To behave without care or honesty, especially with rules or promises.

उदाहरणे
  • The company played fast and loose with safety regulations.
  • You can't play fast and loose with people's trust.

fast asleep

1
/fˈæst əslˈip/
fixed phrase

sleeping very deeply

Sleeping very deeply and peacefully.

उदाहरणे
  • By 10 p.m., the children were fast asleep.
  • She looked so peaceful, fast asleep under the blanket.

fast asleep

2
/fˈæst əslˈip/
fixed phrase

In deep sleep

Sleeping very deeply.

उदाहरणे
  • She was already fast asleep when I came home.
  • The baby is fast asleep in his crib.
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