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SPEEDING: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for SPEEDING?

Need another word that means the same as “speeding”? Find 2 synonyms and 30 related words for “speeding” in this overview.

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Speeding as a Noun
Definitions of "Speeding" as a noun
Synonyms of "Speeding" as a noun (2 Words)
Associations of "Speeding" (30 Words)

The synonyms of “Speeding” are: hurrying, speed

Speeding as a Noun

Definitions of "Speeding" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “speeding” as a noun can have the following definitions:

Changing location rapidly.

Synonyms of "Speeding" as a noun (2 Words)

hurrying	Changing location rapidly.
speed	The ratio of the focal length to the diameter of a (camera) lens system. An engine running at full speed.

Associations of "Speeding" (30 Words)

actionable	Giving sufficient reason to take legal action. Slander is an actionable* offense.*
breach	Make a gap in and break through (a wall, barrier, or defence. A breach* of confidence.*
confession	The religious body or Church sharing a confession of faith. Confessions of a driving instructor.
contravene	Offend against the prohibition or order of (a law, treaty, or code of conduct. He contravened the Official Secrets Act.
contravention	Coming into conflict with. The publishing of misleading advertisements was a contravention* of the Act.*
discourtesy	An impolite act or remark. The fact that MPs were not kept informed was an extraordinary discourtesy.
disrespect	A manner that is generally disrespectful and contemptuous. Growing disrespect* for the rule of law.*
drive	Work as a driver. Steam drives the engines.
driving	Having the power of driving or impelling. Responsibility turned the spoiled playboy into a driving* young executive.*
infraction	A violation or infringement of a law or agreement.
infringe	Advance beyond the usual limit. Such widespread surveillance could infringe* personal liberties.*
infringement	The action of limiting or undermining something. An infringement* of the rules.*
intruder	A person who intrudes, especially into a building with criminal intent. The intruder* had pulled out drawers and dumped their contents on the floor.*
misdemeanor	A crime less serious than a felony.
offence	The attacking team or players in a sport, especially in American football. I didn t intend to give offence.
penalize	Put at an unfair disadvantage. The students were penalized for showing up late for class.
perpetrate	Carry out or commit (a harmful, illegal, or immoral action. Perpetrate a crime.
punish	Impose a penalty on inflict punishment on. Fraudulent acts would be punished by up to two years in prison.
ravish	Hold spellbound. Ravished by a sunny afternoon she had agreed without even thinking.
speeder	A driver who exceeds the safe speed limit.
swiftly	Without delay; after a very short time. She moved swiftly.
threat	A statement of an intention to inflict pain, injury, damage, or other hostile action on someone in retribution for something done or not done. They were under threat* of arrest.*
transgression	The act of transgressing; the violation of a law or a duty or moral principle. The boy was punished for the transgressions of his father.
trespass	Make unfair claims on or take advantage of (something. The defendants were guilty of trespass.
umbrage	Shade or shadow, especially as cast by trees. She took umbrage* at his remarks.*
usurpation	Entry to another’s property without right or permission. A succession of generals who ruled by usurpation.
vagrancy	The state of living as a vagrant; homelessness. A descent into vagrancy* and drug abuse.*
violation	A disrespectful act. He claimed a violation* of his rights under the Fifth Amendment.*
violator	A person who treats something with irreverence or disrespect. A curse pronounced over the violators of children.