How to Pronounce Fasts

To pronounce "fasts", say FASTS — one syllable. Tap play below to hear it in four English accents, or practice it syllable by syllable.

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What does fasts mean?

noun

  1. A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations

noun

  1. The act or practice of abstaining from food or of eating very little food.
  2. The period of time during which one abstains from or eats very little food.

    “Lent and Ramadan are fasts of two religions.”

verb

  1. To restrict one’s personal consumption, generally of food, but sometimes other things, in various manners (totally, temporally, by avoiding particular items), often for religious or medical reasons.

    “Muslims fast during Ramadan and Catholics during Lent.”

Synonyms

expressexpress trainfasting

Antonyms

localslow trainstopper

Words that rhyme with fasts

Practicing rhymes trains the same ending sounds.

castscontrastsoutcastsblastschloroplastsmastscasteslambastesoutlastspastsnewscaststelecasts

Related words

tightinstantaneousimmediateinstanttrueprofligateconstantfaithful

Frequently asked questions

How many syllables are in "fasts"?▾

"Fasts" has one syllable.

What does "fasts" mean?▾

Fasts: A train that calls at only some stations it passes between its origin and destination, typically just the principal stations

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