Crossword-Solution: SWIFTNESS
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Swiftness | n. | The quality or state of being swift; speed; quickness; celerity; velocity; rapidity; as, the swiftness of a bird; the swiftness of a stream; swiftness of descent in a falling body; swiftness of thought, etc. |
We have 13 clues for the answer “SWIFTNESS”
| Clue | Answers |
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| gaining velocity | 24 answers |
| gaining momentum | 26 answers |
| hotting up | 26 answers |
| picking up speed | 26 answers |
| speeding up | 27 answers |
| Vector | 27 answers |
| stepping up | 27 answers |
| picking up | 28 answers |
| rapidness | 43 answers |
| scramble | 47 answers |
| Recklessness | 48 answers |
| Quickness | 49 answers |
| promptness | 66 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with SWIFTNESS (5)
Swift of foot was Hiawatha; He could shoot an arrow from him, And run forward with such fleetness, That the arrow fell behind him! Strong of arm was Hiawatha; He could shoot ten arrows upward, Shoot them with such strength and swiftness, That the tenth had left the bow-string Ere the first to earth had fallen! He had mittens, Minjekahwun, Magic mittens made of deer-skin; When upon his hands he wore them, He could smite the rocks asunder, He could grind them into powder.
The swiftness of those Circles attribute, Though numberless, to his Omnipotence, That to corporeal substances could adde Speed almost Spiritual; mee thou thinkst not slow, Who since the Morning hour set out from Heav’n Where God resides, and ere mid-day arriv’d In _Eden_, distance inexpressible By Numbers that have name.
The Wolf and the Fox AT ONE TIME a very large and strong Wolf was born among the wolves, who exceeded all his fellow-wolves in strength, size, and swiftness, so that they unanimously decided to call him “Lion.” The Wolf, with a lack of sense proportioned to his enormous size, thought that they gave him this name in earnest, and, leaving his own race, consorted exclusively with the lions.
This before Gabriel’s eyes was a rick of straw, loosely put together, and the flames darted into it with lightning swiftness.
All this had happened with such swiftness that I had stood motionless, dumbfounded and dazzled by the flashes of light.
Quotes with SWIFTNESS (3)
I will liken my judgment unto a ring: like as there is no slackness of the last, even so there is no swiftness of the first.
Time is the mercy of Eternity without Time's swiftness/ Which is the swiftest of all things: all were eternal torment.
War must be, while we defend our lives against a destroyer who would devour all; but I do not love the bright sword for its sharpness, nor the arrow for its swiftness, nor the warrior for his glory. I love only that which they defend.