fast friend

NOUN

faithful friend

Synonyms

WEAK

best friend constant friend devoted friend fidus Achates good friend great friend staunch friend trusted friend trusty friend

Example Sentences

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Her work on Jo Piazza’s novel “Charlotte Walsh Likes to Win” also earned her a fast friend.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2023

A classmate and fast friend, Paul Rudd, admired his work even then.

From New York Times • Feb. 11, 2022

Lenín Moreno, who succeeded Correa in 2017, was a fast friend of the Trump administration.

From Washington Post • Apr. 10, 2020

“She was a fast friend of the truth and those whose hearts were good,” he said.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 10, 2019

"I see truth in his face. We must ride for it, gentlemen. A spare horse there, for the boy. You can ride fast, friend?"

From "The Horse and His Boy" by C.S. Lewis