Definitions For Speed

noun

  • Changing location rapidly
  • A central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
  • A rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
  • The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
  • Distance travelled per unit time
  • The rate at which someone or something moves or travels
  • The rate at which something happens or is done
  • The quality of being quick

verb

  • Move faster
  • Cause to move faster
  • Move very fast
  • Travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
  • Move hurridly
  • To move fast
  • To move (someone or something) somewhere very quickly
  • To drive faster than the legal speed limit

Is Speed a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
9

The word Speed is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Speed in a Sentence

  • This instrument measures wind speed.
  • The machine was operating at high speed.
  • Traveling at nearly the speed of light
  • A group of kids sped past us on their bikes.
  • They jumped in the car and sped away.
  • A car was speeding down the street.

Synonyms for Speed

Antonyms for Speed

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