What is another word for festination?

Pronunciation: [fˌɛstɪnˈe͡ɪʃən] (IPA)

Festination is a word that means hastening or hurrying, usually with unsteady steps or an inability to stop. Although it's a unique word, there are several synonyms that mean the same thing, such as scurry, scamper, dash, or rush. These words differ slightly in their connotation and usage, such as "scurry" usually indicating a small or timid animal that is moving quickly, while "dash" is more often used in a context of making a quick trip or errand. Regardless, they all describe the act of moving quickly or in a frenzied manner, a trait that can be seen in both people and animals.

Synonyms for Festination:

What are the hypernyms for Festination?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    gait abnormality, locomotion abnormality, walking abnormality.

What are the hyponyms for Festination?

Hyponyms are more specific words categorized under a broader term, known as a hypernym.
  • hyponyms for festination (as nouns)

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