Acceleration Synonyms

35 acceleration synonyms include speeding up, increasing speed, increase in speed, gain in momentum, gathering speed, opening up, and quickening. Acceleration is a noun, and its antonyms are deceleration and slowing down. Here are some additional synonyms for "acceleration" with example sentences.

Another word for Acceleration

35 other ways to say acceleration.

1. speeding up

  • speeding up  
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  • rate of change of velocity  
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  • opening up  
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  • increasing speed  
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  • increase in speed  
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  • gathering speed  
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  • gain in momentum  
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2. hastening

  • worsening  
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  • surge
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  • stimulation  
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  • stepping up  
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  • spur  
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  • spiralling  
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  • speeding up  
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  • simplification  
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  • rise
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  • quickening  
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  • promotion  
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  • precipitation  
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  • leap  
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  • increase
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  • hastening  
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  • furthering  
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  • furtherance  
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  • forwarding  
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  • facilitation  
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  • expedition  
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  • escalation  
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  • easing  
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  • boosting  
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  • boost
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  • assistance  
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  • aid
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  • advancement  
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  • advance  
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Use acceleration in a Sentence

acceleration is measured in meters per second squared.

Economic acceleration led to more job opportunities.

He felt the acceleration as the train sped up.

She was thrilled by the car’s instant acceleration.

The car’s acceleration was smooth and powerful.