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swiftness

noun
/ˈswɪftnɪs/

Etymology

From Middle English swiftnesse, swyftnesse, from Old English swiftnes (“swiftness”), equivalent to swift + -ness.

  1. inherited from swiftnes — “swiftness”
  2. inherited from swiftnesse

Definitions

  1. The state of being swift.

    • with remarkable swiftness
    • demonstrate swiftness
    • act with swiftness

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

A definitional loop anchored at swiftness. Each word in the ring is defined by the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself. Scroll to it and watch.

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A definitional loop anchored at swiftness. Each word in the ring appears in the definition of the next; follow the chain far enough and it folds back on itself.

7 hops · closes at swiftness

curated · pre-corpus. live cycle detection across the full graph is the next major milestone.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA