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fastness (n.)
1.a strongly fortified defensive structure
2.the quality of being fixed in place as by some firm attachment
3.a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens"the project advanced with gratifying speed"
4.a rate that is rapid
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FastnessFast"ness, n. [AS. fæstnes, fr. fæst fast. See Fast, a.]
1. The state of being fast and firm; firmness; fixedness; security; faithfulness.
All . . . places of fastness [are] laid open. Sir J. Davies.
2. A fast place; a stronghold; a fortress or fort; a secure retreat; a castle; as, the enemy retired to their fastnesses in the mountains.
3. Conciseness of style. [Obs.] Ascham.
4. The state of being fast or swift.
fastness (n.)
celerity, dispatch, fixedness, fixity, fixture, fort, fortified castle, quickness, rapidity, rapidness, secureness, speed, speediness, stronghold, suddenness, swiftness, velocity
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fastness (n.)
fortifications; ramparts; fortification; munition[Classe]
bâtiment à usage militaire (fr)[Classe]
château; castle[Classe]
fastness (n.)
caractère de ce qui est fixe (fr)[Classe]
constancy[Classe]
immovability, immovableness[Hyper.]
immovable, immoveable, stabile, unmovable - fixed, frozen, settled, steady[Propriété~]
attach, fasten, fix, mount, secure - fixed - fast, firm, immobile - fixed, rigid, set - secure[Dérivé]
looseness[Ant.]
fastness (n.)
celerity; velocity; rate; speed; swiftness; fastness; rapidness[ClasseHyper.]
celerity; velocity; rate; speed; swiftness; fastness; rapidness[ClasseHyper.]
pace, rate - temporal property[Hyper.]
accelerate, quicken, speed, speedup, speed up - accelerate, pick up speed, speed, speed up - hurry, speed, travel rapidly, zip - speed - belt along, bucket along, cannonball along, hasten, hie, hotfoot, pelt along, race, rush, rush along, speed, step on it, streak - fast - fleet, swift - quick, speedy - slow - fast - fast, flying, quick[Dérivé]
fastness (n.)
quickness; swiftness[ClasseHyper.]
caractère de ce qui a de la vie, est vif (fr)[Classe]
habileté physique (fr)[Classe]
pace, rate - fastness, speed, swiftness, velocity[Hyper.]
immediate, prompt, quick, straightaway[Propriété~]
agile, nimble, quick, spry - quick, warm - quick, speedy - rapid - rapid, speedy - fast, flying, quick[Dérivé]
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