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FLEETNESS
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Example:
fleetness of foot
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("fleetness" is a kind of...):
celerity; quickness; rapidity; rapidness; speediness (a rate that is rapid)
Derivation:
fleet (moving very fast)