Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rapid-fire

adjective
/ˈræpɪd faɪər/
Definition
A term used to describe something that happens in quick succession or without delay.
Examples
  • The presenter gave a rapid-fire series of questions during the quiz.
  • The movie featured rapid-fire action scenes that kept the audience on the edge of their seats.
  • He spoke in a rapid-fire manner, making it hard to catch every word.
Meaning
Rapid-fire refers to the fast pace at which something occurs, often used in contexts such as speaking, shooting, or any other actions that happen rapidly.
Synonyms
  • fast-paced
  • swift
  • quick
  • brisk