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rapid
01
occurring or moving with great speed
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most rapid
Comparative
more rapid
gradable
Examples
The rapid river flowed swiftly downstream.
02
happening or completed in a short time
Examples
They made rapid progress on the project.
Rapid
01
a fast and turbulent part of a river with swift currents and obstacles like rocks
Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Plural form
rapids
Examples
They navigated the river 's rapids with skill and caution.
Lexical Tree
rapidly
rapidness
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