like the wind

Meaning

(simile) quickly, at a high speed.

(simile) changeably, freely and at liberty.

(simile) invisibly, mysteriously, unpredictably.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Synonyms

apace briskly like crazy like mad like a shot like hell against the clock galloping fleetingly

Antonyms

measured lagging leisurely leaden creeping laboured
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Examples

Your love is like the wind... you cant see it, but you can feel it... Nicholas Sparks

You said that the mind is like the wind but perhaps it is we who are like the wind Knowing nothing, simply blowing through. Never aging, never dying. Haruki Murakami

There, like the wind through woods in riot, Through him the gale of life blew high; The tree of man was never quiet: Then 'twas the Roman, now 'tis I. A. E. Housman

I had on a beautiful red dress, but what I saw was even more valuable. I was strong. I was pure. I had genuine thoughts inside that no one could see, that no one could ever take away from me. I was like the wind. -Lindo. Amy Tan

Once I moved about like the wind. Now I surrender to you and that is all. Geronimo

Times passes like the wind. Portuguese Proverb

Words in the phrase

like the wind

Close letter words and terms

like the rain like the sahara like the sea like there is no tomorrow like there was no tomorrow like there were no tomorrow