Overswift
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˌəʊvəswɪft/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Overswift is an adjective meaning (rare) Overly swift.
Meaning
(rare) Overly swift.
Example Sentences
"Well?" said Drummond, whose mind was not overswift.
A strange air of overswift maturity clings about the supreme moment of sixteenth-century art in France.
Exercises which stir up a good strong motion, but not overswift, or to our utmost strength, do not hurt, but rather benefit.
Word Forms
- over-swift
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include over-swift, ultraswift, oversweeping, overspeedy, overrash, rapid.
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