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breakneck Definition and Meaning in English (breakneck definition)

adjective
Synonyms:dizzyingheadlongrapid
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Breakneck definition: Describing a speed or pace that is dangerously fast and could cause serious injury or death.

Definitions of Breakneck

  1. 1adjective

    Describing a speed or pace that is dangerously fast and could cause serious injury or death.

Example Sentences

“They drove at breakneck speed down the highway.”

business

“The company grew at a breakneck pace, expanding rapidly into new markets.”

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Antonyms

slowleisurelyunhurried

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Breakneck definition: Describing a speed or pace that is dangerously fast and could cause serious injury or death.
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'Breakneck' translates to 'breakneck' in English. Breakneck definition: Describing a speed or pace that is dangerously fast and could cause serious injury or death.
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