Rapid

Adjective

 * 1) Describes a process or concept which occurs quickly.

Noun

 * 1)  a rough section of a river or stream which is difficult to navigate due to the swift and turbulent motion of the water.

Adverbs for Rapid
unbelievably; effortlessly; invisibly; increasibly ; mercifully; crazily; expertly; distressingly; painfully; breathlessly; impetuously; perilously; unaccountably; surprisingly; astonishingly; moderately; dangerously; lightly.

Thesaurus
abrupt, agile, alacritous, bluff, bold, breakneck, brisk, ceaseless, chattering, chute, constant, continual, dashing, double-quick, eagle-winged, expeditious, express, fast, fleet, flying, galloping, hair-trigger, hasty, headlong, high-speed, hurried, hustling, immediate, impetuous, incessant, instant, instantaneous, light of heel, light-footed, lively, machine gun, mercurial, nimble, nimble-footed, oscillating, perennial, perpetual, plunging, precipitate, precipitous, prompt, pulsating, quick, quick as lightning, quick as thought, rapids, reckless, regular, repeated, riff, riffle, ripple, running, sault, sharp, sheer, shoot, snappy, spanking, speedy, staccato, steady, steep, stuttering, sudden, sustained, swift, unbroken, unceasing, unchanging, unintermitted, unintermittent, unintermitting, uninterrupted, unremitting, unstopped, unvarying, vertical, vibrating, winged

Etymology
rapidus:

Adjective

 * Arabic:
 * Catalan: ràpid
 * Chinese: 迅速 (xùnsù)
 * Dutch: ,
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * German:
 * Hungarian:
 * Icelandic:
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: 速い (はやい, hayai), 急な (きゅうな, kyū-na)


 * Korean: 빠른 (ppareun)
 * Macedonian:
 * Norwegian: ,
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian: ,
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: grad
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish: ,

Noun

 * Czech: peřej
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * German:


 * Japanese:
 * Macedonian: брзак
 * Polish: bystrzyna, bystrze , szypot , progi
 * Swedish:

Related terms

 * rapt

Derived terms

 * rapidity
 * rapidly
 * rapidness
 * ultrarapid

Anagrams

 * adrip