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Antonyms
Synonyms
Etymology
1. speed
noun. ['ˈspiːd'] distance travelled per unit time.
Etymology
- speed (English)
- spede (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sped (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- speden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spedan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
2. limit
noun. ['ˈlɪmət'] the greatest possible degree of something.
Synonyms
Etymology
- limit (English)
- limiten (Latin)
- limiter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
3. limit
verb. ['ˈlɪmət'] place limits on (extent or access).
Synonyms
Etymology
- limit (English)
- limiten (Latin)
- limiter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
4. speed
noun. ['ˈspiːd'] a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens.
Synonyms
Etymology
- speed (English)
- spede (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sped (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- speden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spedan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. limit
verb. ['ˈlɪmət'] restrict or confine, "I limit you to two visits to the pub a day".
Antonyms
Etymology
- limit (English)
- limiten (Latin)
- limiter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
6. speed
Synonyms
Etymology
- speed (English)
- spede (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sped (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- speden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spedan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. speed
noun. ['ˈspiːd'] changing location rapidly.
Etymology
- speed (English)
- spede (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sped (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- speden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spedan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
8. speed
Synonyms
Etymology
- speed (English)
- spede (Middle English (1100-1500))
- sped (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- speden (Middle English (1100-1500))
- spedan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
9. limit
noun. ['ˈlɪmət'] final or latest limiting point.
Synonyms
Etymology
- limit (English)
- limiten (Latin)
- limiter (Old French (842-ca. 1400))