fastest
English
Pronunciation
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Adjective
fastest
- superlative form of fast (adjective): most fast
- He set a new fastest time for running a mile.
- 2018, VOA Learning English > China's Melting Glacier Brings Visitors, Adds to Climate Concerns[1]:
- Scientists say it is one of the world’s fastest-melting glaciers.
Adverb
fastest
Verb
fastest
- (archaic) second-person singular simple present indicative of fast
- But thou, when thou fastest, anoint thine head, and wash thy face.
Anagrams
German
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfastəst/
- Hyphenation: fas‧test
- Homophone: fasstest
Verb
fastest
- inflection of fasten:
- second-person singular present
- second-person singular subjunctive I
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfaːstəst/
- Hyphenation: fas‧test
Verb
fastest
- inflection of fasen:
- second-person singular preterite
- second-person singular subjunctive II