amaine

[əˈmeɪn]

amaine Definition

with full force or speed.

Using amaine: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "amaine" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The ship sailed amain through the stormy seas.

  • Example

    She ran amain to catch the train before it left.

  • Example

    The wind blew amain, making it difficult to walk.

amaine Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for amaine

Origins of amaine

from Middle English 'a mene', meaning 'at a fast rate'

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Summary: amaine in Brief

'Amain' [əˈmeɪn] is an adverb that means 'with full force or speed.' It is often used to describe movement or action that is done quickly or rapidly, such as 'The ship sailed amain through the stormy seas.' 'Amain' is synonymous with 'quickly,' 'rapidly,' and 'swiftly.'