Meanings
adjectivesuperfast (not comparable)
- not comparableExtremely fast.
The plane's large rear doors swallowed up my friend in superfast time, its departure sandblasting everyone in red prop wash as it vaporised down the main street and into the afternoon's dust-bowl sky.
2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, page 23
Synonyms & antonyms
Also see
Origin
- Proto-Indo-European*úp
- Proto-Indo-European*upér
- Proto-Italic*super
- Latinsuper
- Latinsuper-
- Englishsuper-
- Proto-Germanic*fastuz
- Proto-West Germanic*fast
- Old Englishfæst
- Middle Englishfast
- Englishfast
- Englishsuperfast
Translations
Dutch razendsnel, razendsnel
- razendsnelextremely fast
- razendsnelat extremely high speed
Ukrainian надшвидки́й
- надшвидки́й (nadšvydkýj)extremely fast
Cite this entry
APA
superfast. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superfast
MLA
“superfast.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superfast. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “superfast,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/superfast.
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