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speed vs fast

fast vs speed

speed and fast both are nouns.

speed is not an adjective while fast is an adjective.

speed and fast both are verbs.

speed is not an adverb while fast is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
speed Yes No Yes No
fast Yes Yes Yes Yes
speed (noun) fast (noun)
changing location rapidly abstaining from food
a central nervous system stimulant that increases energy and decreases appetite; used to treat narcolepsy and some forms of depression
a rate (usually rapid) at which something happens
the ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system
distance travelled per unit time
speed (adjective) fast (adjective)
acting or moving or capable of acting or moving quickly
at a rapid tempo
(used of timepieces) indicating a time ahead of or later than the correct time
(of a photographic lens or emulsion) causing a shortening of exposure time
unwavering in devotion to friend or vow or cause
securely fixed in place
hurried and brief
unrestrained by convention or morality
resistant to destruction or fading
(of surfaces) conducive to rapid speeds
speed (verb) fast (verb)
move faster abstain from eating
cause to move faster abstain from certain foods, as for religious or medical reasons
move very fast
travel at an excessive or illegal velocity
move hurridly
speed (adverb) fast (adverb)
quickly or rapidly (often used as a combining form)
firmly or closely
Difference between speed and fast

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