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Definition of speedfreak
speedfreak
/ˈspiːdˌfriːk/
speed · freak
Plural:speedfreaks
speedfreak Lexical Profile
CEFR
C1
Grade
10
Tier
2
Usage
Rare
Syllables
2
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• noun
1
A person who habitually uses or is addicted to amphetamines or methamphetamine.
Example
"The clinic's outreach program provided medical counseling to a recovering speedfreak trying to rebuild his life."
2
A person who loves driving or traveling at very high speeds.
Example
"As a self-proclaimed speedfreak, she spent her weekends testing sports cars on the closed circuit."
Synonyms
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Depending on context, this slang term can either playfully describe a racing enthusiast or pejoratively refer to an amphetamine addict, so care should be taken to avoid unintended offense.
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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Speedfreak. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/speedfreak