swifter

Quicker than before

Swifter is the comparative form of swift: faster, more rapid.

The current grew swifter as we approached the falls.

In nautical use, a swifter is a rope used to tighten or bind other ropes, or to encircle a boat's oars to hold them together.

comparative

faster

With more velocity

brisker · hastier · snappier · prompter · zippier · nippier

mop

Swiffer

Disposable-pad floor cleaner

  • floorIndoor walking surface
  • dustFine settled particles
  • microfiberUltrafine synthetic textile threads

sweeper · hardwood · linoleum · tile · laminate · refill · disposable · electrostatic · household · lightweight

Opposites
speed/velocity

swifterslower

Reduced in speed

pokier

Phrases
Family

swift, swiftly, swiftness, swiftest

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Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Everyday, not technical · Rated G