fast-forwards

The word “fast-forwards” has 3 syllables: fast-for-wards

It's pronounced as /fæst ˈfɔːwədz/

What is synonym and antonym for fast-forwards?

In the thesaurus, “fast-forwards” has 31 synonyms and 31 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for fast-forwards along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for fast-forwards

accelerates
actuates
advances
approaches
comes
comes along
does
drives
fares
forges
gets along
gets on
goes
goes along
goes off
impels
journeys
marches
nears
paces
passes
proceeds
progresses
propels
pushes
repairs
runs
speeds
takes out
travels
wends

Antonyms for fast-forwards

arrests
balks
blocks
ceases
checks
cramps
delays
detains
halts
hampers
hinders
holds back
impedes
inhibits
interrupts
lets up
nips
obstructs
pauses
regresses
remains
represses
retards
stalls
stands
stays
stems
stops
stunts
suppresses
waits

Meanings of fast-forwards

verb
1. To cause an audio or video tape, digital media stream, etc. to move forward very fast, so that when the device is played, it will start at a later point.
2. To be fast-forwarded; to move ahead in this fashion.
3. (by extension) To shift one's attention or focus toward a later point in time.
4. (by extension) To accelerate.

Example Sentences

She fast-forwards through the commercials to get to the movie.
The video player automatically fast-forwards to the next chapter.
He fast-forwards past the boring parts of the documentary.
The scene fast-forwards to the final act of the play.
The editor fast-forwards through the footage to shorten the movie.

On this page you'll find 62 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to fast-forwards, such as: accelerates, actuates, advances, approaches, arrests, balks, blocks.

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