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   breakneck

   /ˈbreɪknɛk/

   adjective

   • 1. dangerously or extremely fast: "he drove at breakneck speed"

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   What does breakneck mean?

   • vertiginoso, perigoso… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! BREAKNECK definition: 1. carelessly fast and dangerous: 2. carelessly fast and dangerous: 3. dangerously fast: . Learn more.

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   What is a synonym for breakneck?

   • Synonyms of breakneck. blistering, breathless, brisk, dizzy, fast, fleet, fleet-footed, flying, galloping, hasty, hot, lightning, nippy, quick, rapid, rapid-fire, rattling, snappy, speedy, splitting, swift, whirlwind, zippy.

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   What does breakneck speed mean?

   • Reggie spoke rapidly, gradually speeding up even more, to race through the explanation at breakneck pace. It came on the heels of nearly eighteen miles of hard work for both horse and rider, including the breakneck steeplechase. If you say that something happens or travels at breakneck speed, you mean that it happens or travels very fast.

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   What does it mean if something happens or travels at breakneck speed?

   • If you say that something happens or travels at breakneck speed, you mean that it happens or travels very fast. Jack drove to Mayfair at breakneck speed. Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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   Breakneck means carelessly fast and dangerous, or dangerously fast. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts with synonyms, antonyms, and examples from the Cambridge Dictionary.

   • English (US)

     adjective [ before noun ] us / ˈbreɪk.nek / uk / ˈbreɪk.nek...

   • Znaczenie Breakneck, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     breakneck definicja: 1. carelessly fast and dangerous: 2....

   • Breakneck in Spanish

     BREAKNECK translate: vertiginoso, vertiginoso. Learn more in...

   • Breakneck in Simplified Chinese

     BREAKNECK translate: 高速而危险的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

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     BREAKNECK translate: 高速而危險的. Learn more in the Cambridge...

   • Breakneck: Portuguese Translation

     breakneck translate: vertiginoso, perigoso. Learn more in...

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   Breakneck is an adjective that means very fast or dangerous. Learn its synonyms, examples, word history, and usage from the Merriam-Webster dictionary.

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   Breakneck means very fast, reckless, or dangerous, especially because of excessive speed. Learn how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, collocations, and word frequency.

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   Breakneck definition: reckless or dangerous, especially because of excessive speed; hazardous. See examples of BREAKNECK used in a sentence.

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   Breakneck means carelessly fast and dangerous, or dangerously fast. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, see examples from various sources, and find synonyms and antonyms.

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   adjective. moving at very high speed. “a breakneck pace” synonyms: dangerous, unsafe. involving or causing danger or risk; liable to hurt or harm. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Breakneck." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/breakneck. Accessed 24 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. VocabTrainer™.

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   Breakneck means very fast and dangerous to drive, etc. at breakneck speed. See the pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes and synonyms of breakneck in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary.