Synonyms for quick-fire


Grammar : Adj
Spell : kwik-fahyuh r or kwik-fahyuh r-ing
Phonetic Transcription : ˈkwɪkˈfaɪər or ˈkwɪkˈfaɪər ɪŋ

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Définition of quick-fire

  • As in speedy : adj fast, quick
Example sentences :
  • But he was secretly elated at the quick-fire success of his joke.
  • Extract from : « Painted Veils » by James Huneker
  • The windows filled, the streets ahead of us became choked, as the word that the President was coming ran on like quick-fire.
  • Extract from : « The Crisis, Complete » by Winston Churchill
  • Order followed order like the rattle of quick-fire, and was obeyed with something more than the Wolverine's customary smartness.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery » by Stewart Edward White and Samuel Hopkins Adams
  • Boil them with a quick-fire, till by trying a little upon a Plate, you find it gellieth.
  • Extract from : « The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened » by Kenelm Digby
  • The infantry is armed with the Mauser rifle, the artillery with a shielded Krupp quick-fire piece of 7.5-centimeter caliber.
  • Extract from : « Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights » by Kelly Miller
  • The field and horse batteries are armed with the Krupp quick-fire gun of the model of 1903.
  • Extract from : « Kelly Miller's History of the World War for Human Rights » by Kelly Miller
  • Far away on the deck of the Chihuahua the quick-fire racket of Jones's auxiliary was amazingly audible.
  • Extract from : « Quick Action » by Robert W. Chambers

Antonyms for quick-fire

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