Definition of Fastest

1. Adverb. Most quickly.

Exact synonyms: Quickest
Partainyms: Quick, Quick

Definition of Fastest

1. Adjective. (superlative of fast) ''Most fast.'' ¹

2. Verb. (archaic) (second-person singular of fast) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Fastest

1. fast [adj] - See also: fast

Lexicographical Neighbors of Fastest

fastbreaks
fastbreeder reactor
fasted
fasten
fasten on
fastenable
fastened
fastener
fasteners
fastening
fastenings
fastens
faster
faster-than-light
fasters
fastest (current term)
fasteth
fastgrowing
fasti
fastidiosities
fastidiosity
fastidious
fastidious organism
fastidiously
fastidiousness
fastidium cibi
fastigatum
fastigial nucleus
fastigiated

Literary usage of Fastest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopedia of American Agriculture: A Popular Survey of Agricultural by Liberty Hyde Bailey (1908)
"Some of the holders of the fastest records representing this line of breeding are Belle Acton, holding the fastest mile record, 2:20|, for yearling pacing ..."

2. Brooklyn Daily Eagle Almanac (1918)
"fastest 3-year-old gelding, Peter Thompson, b.. by Peter the Great CH), 2:07%. ... Peter Volo, b., by Peter the Great C15), 2:02. fastest 4-year-old ..."

3. Australian Dictionary of Dates and Men of the Time: Containing the History by John Henniker Heaton (1879)
"Briséis won the All-aged Stakes in Sydney in l min. to this the fastest two miles ... which is the fastest time for a mile in the colonies, April 21, 1876. ..."

4. Our Wild Indians: Thirty-three Years Personal Experience Among the Red Men by Richard Irving Dodge (1884)
"... A Sheep of :1 Pony against a Kentucky Mare — fastest Race on Record — A Put-up Job — Disgusted Army Officers — Bow and Arrow Games — Scandal ..."

5. Oceana, Or, England and Her Colonies by James Anthony Froude (1887)
"... Mormons—The Rocky Mountains—Canon of the Rio Grande—The prairies—Chicago—New York and its wonders—Tho ' Etruria'—fastest passage on record—Liverpool. ..."

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