pacy

ˈpeɪsi

pacierpaciest

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Definition of pacy - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

storytelling

Rare

exciting because events happen quickly

Rare

The pacy thriller kept everyone on the edge of their seats.

brisk

fast-paced

lively

sports

Rare

able to move very quickly

Rare

The pacy winger scored a fantastic goal.

fast-moving

speedy

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Origin of pacy

English, pace (speed) + -y (characterized by)

Examples of pacy in a sentence

Fans loved the pacy action scenes in the new movie.
The team relied on their pacy forward to break the defense.
Her pacy movements left the opponents behind.

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French:haletant, rapide, ...
German:rasant, schnell, ...
Italian:incalzante, rapido, ...
Spanish:trepidante, veloz, ...
Portuguese:emocionante, veloz, ...
Chinese:节奏快的, 速度快的, ...
Japanese:テンポの速い, 俊足の, ...
Arabic:سَرِيع الإِيقَاع, سَرِيع, ...
Hebrew:קַצְבִּי, מָהִיר, ...
Russian:захватывающий, скоростной, ...
Ukrainian:динамічний, спритний, ...
Hindi:रोमांचक, तेजतर्रार, ...
Bengali:দ্রুতগামী, দ্রুত, ...
Catalan:trepidant, àgil, ...
Czech:rychlý, hbitý, ...
Danish:tempofyldt, rap, ...
Dutch:spannend, rap, ...
Greek:γρήγορος, ταχύς, ...
Hungarian:pörgős, gyors, ...
Khmer:លឿនរហ័ស, លឿន, ...
Korean:빠른, 신속한, ...
Persian:پرشتاب, چابک, ...
Polish:szybki, zwinny, ...
Portuguese (BR):dinâmico, veloz, ...
Romanian:alert, iute, ...
Swedish:snabb, kvick, ...
Thai:รวดเร็ว, ...
Turkish:heyecanlı, hızlı, ...
Vietnamese:nhanh chóng, nhanh nhẹn, ...

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Adjective

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