superfast

adjective

su·​per·​fast ˌsü-pər-ˈfast How to pronounce superfast (audio)
: extremely fast
superfast speeds
superfast travel

Examples of superfast in a Sentence

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This superfast pasta wowed our taste testers with its balance of cozy cheesiness with the sunny zip from fresh lemon. — Josh Miller, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2025 The Concorde, that majestic superfast airplane, flew in at least once a week. — The Atlantic, 29 Jan. 2026 Bluetooth is great for things that need moderate but not superfast speeds, such as streaming music or connecting devices. — Shreyas Sen, The Conversation, 23 Feb. 2026 Similarly, the superfast refresh rates in gaming monitors can lead to even more power drain. — Luke Larsen, Wired News, 21 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for superfast

Word History

First Known Use

1911, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of superfast was in 1911

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“Superfast.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/superfast. Accessed 10 Jul. 2026.

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