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Synonyms for Fastball & Similar Words

Definition of fastball

noun
  1. (baseball) a pitch thrown with maximum velocity; "he swung late on the fastball"; "he showed batters nothing but smoke"

4 synonyms found

Writing tips for "fastball"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like bullet, heater, hummer can replace "fastball" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Fastball" in song lyrics

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  • "I pass you like a fastball,"
    Black Menace f/ Fiend — Hit 'Em Get 'Em
  • "I'm out'chere in the bottom of the third tryin' ta fastball"
    Max Minelli — G.S.P.N.
  • "how a breaking fastball"
    AOL — AOL

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for fastball?
Synonyms for fastball include: bullet, heater, hummer, smoke.
How many synonyms does fastball have?
Fastball has 4 synonyms.

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