faster

//ˈfæstɚ//

Adjective

A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

Adverb

A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

Noun

A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

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Forms

Plural: fasters

Definitions

Adjective
A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

1.comparative form of fast: more fast

Adverb
A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

1.comparative form of fast: more fast

Noun
A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.

1.One who fasts, or voluntarily refrains from eating.

Frequency

Overall

Rare· #4517

By learning goal

Everyday conversation: Rare
General reading & writing: Rare
Academic: Rare
Literature: Rare

Related words

Word family

fast

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Germanic *fastuz

Proto-West Germanic *fast

Old English fæst

Middle English fast

English fast

English -er

English faster

From fast (“quick; quickly”) + -er.

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Princeton WordNet (WordNet License)
Tatoeba (CC BY)
COCA / wordfrequency.info (derived frequency bands only)

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AdjectiveAdjective×A word that describes or modifies a noun or pronoun.

AdverbAdverb×A word that modifies a verb, adjective, another adverb, or a clause.

NounNoun×A word that identifies a person, place, thing, or idea.