Definition for Fastness:

• In adj. senses( FAST); also, stronghold, fortress.

Synonyms for Fastness:

• n.

  •
  • belfry,
  • casbah,
  • battlements,
  • campanile,
  • chateau,
  • chatelaine,
  • bell tower,
  • bailey,
  • castellated.
  •
  • change,
  • strength,
  • sureness,
  • firmness,
  • soundness,
  • stability,
  • continue,
  • better,
  • security.
  •attribute (noun)
  • speed,
  • swiftness,
  • fastness.
  •castle (noun)
  • fastholds,
  • safeholds,
  • estate houses.
  •celerity (noun)
  • celerity.
  •citadel (noun)
  • redoubt,
  • redoubts,
  • blockhouses,
  • blockhouse.
  •defense (noun)
  • munitions,
  • weaponry,
  • weaponries,
  • bastilles,
  • bastille.
  •fastness (noun)
  • fixity,
  • secureness,
  • fixture,
  • fixedness.
  •fleetness (noun)
  • hustlings.
  •fortification (noun)
  • earthwork,
  • presidios,
  • entrenchments,
  • Embattlement,
  • breastworks,
  • earthworks,
  • entrenchment,
  • breastwork,
  • presidio.
  •hardness (noun)
  • immobility,
  • immovability,
  • immovabilities,
  • dependabilities,
  • dependability.
  •haste (noun)
  • feverishness,
  • abruptness,
  • fleetness,
  • haste,
  • urgency,
  • rapidity,
  • quickness,
  • bustle,
  • hurriedness,
  • Speediness,
  • flurry,
  • briskness,
  • impatience.
  •stableness (noun)
  • substantiality,
  • substantialities,
  • solidness.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • stableness,
  • sturdiness,
  • steadiness,
  • hardness.
  •
  • resistance.

Antonyms for Fastness:

• n.

  • Other antonyms:
    faithlessness, procrastination, languidness, disloyalty, perfidy, unfaithfulness, inconstancy, lethargy, disaffection, treachery, infidelity, estrangement, reluctance, falsity, deliberateness, slowness, lateness, leisureliness, dilatoriness, perfidiousness, torpidity, deliberation, torpor, falseness, languor, alienation, sluggishness, separation.

Fastness Sentence Examples:

• They are dye - stuffs which form with copper blue colour lakes of some fastness.

• There, as she expected, she found a rope coiled up, which was used to draw up water in an iron cup, to gratify the curiosity of visitors as much as to quench their thirst; for it was strange, indeed, to meet with fresh water there, the presence of which, no doubt, had caused the place to be chosen for a fastness in old time.

Homophones for Fastness:

• fasting, feasting, fighting cock, Fagoting, fixedness, feast one's eyes, face the music, fighting, fish tank, fastening.

Hypernym for Fastness:

• n.

  • attribute
    gradualness, execution speed, hastiness, hurry, haste, graduality, precipitation, hurriedness.

Hyponym for Fastness:

• n.

  • attribute
    pace, rate.