speed
Definitions
Noun
- Distance travelled per unit time
- A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
- Changing location rapidly
- The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
- A central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
Verb
- Move fast
- Move faster
- Move very fast
- Travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
- Cause to move faster
Fragment
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Consonant Match
As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "speed".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | speed | 1 | 83 |
| 2 | speeds | 1 | 14 |
| 3 | speedy | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | high-speed | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | speeding | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | speeded | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | speedily | 3 | 3 |
| 8 | airspeed | 2 | 1 |
| 9 | speedboat | 2 | 1 |
| 10 | speedometer | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | speedup | 2 | 1 |
| 12 | godspeed | 2 | 0 |
| 13 | goodspeed | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | goodspeed's | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | highspeed | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | speedboats | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | speeder | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | speeders | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | speedier | 3 | 0 |
| 20 | speedring | 2 | 0 |
| 21 | speedskate | 2 | 0 |
| 22 | speedskating | 3 | 0 |
| 23 | speedway | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | windspeed | 2 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "speed".
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "speed".
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "speed" in a sentence.
Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "speed" in a sentence.
Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "speed" in the same piece of text.
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | travels | 2 | 4 |
| 2 | average | 3 | 4 |
| 3 | measured | 2 | 2 |
| 4 | alters | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | v | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | ratios | 3 | 2 |
| 7 | medium | 3 | 2 |
| 8 | traveling | 3 | 2 |
| 9 | maximum | 3 | 2 |
| 10 | include | 2 | 2 |
| 11 | shutter | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | traditional | 4 | 2 |
| 13 | information | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | ship | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | earlier | 3 | 2 |
| 16 | comparable | 3 | 2 |
| 17 | steam | 1 | 2 |
| 18 | cruising | 2 | 2 |
| 19 | desired | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | order | 2 | 2 |
| 21 | distinct | 2 | 2 |
| 22 | significant | 4 | 2 |
| 23 | largely | 2 | 2 |
| 24 | different | 3 | 2 |
| 25 | increased | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | land | 1 | 2 |
| 27 | oval | 2 | 2 |
Results:
Term
Definitions: 10
Fragments: 24
Sound Alikes: 7
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 8
Words that Precede: 7
Statistically Associated: 27
Consonant Matches: 4
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
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Mar 16, 2026 Sarasota Herald-Tribune
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