Synonyms of fleet

Noun


1. fleet, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage

usage: group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership

2. fleet, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage

usage: group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership

3. fleet, steamship company, steamship line

usage: a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership

4. fleet, collection, aggregation, accumulation, assemblage

usage: a group of warships organized as a tactical unit

Verb


1. flit, flutter, fleet, dart, travel rapidly, speed, hurry, zip

usage: move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart; "The hummingbird flitted among the branches"

2. evanesce, fade, blow over, pass off, fleet, pass, disappear, vanish, go away

usage: disappear gradually; "The pain eventually passed off"

Adjective


1. fleet, swift, fast (vs. slow)

usage: moving very fast; "fleet of foot"; "the fleet scurrying of squirrels"; "a swift current"; "swift flight of an arrow"; "a swift runner"

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Definition and meaning of fleet (Dictionary)