presto

The word “presto” has 2 syllables: pres-to

It's pronounced as /ˈprɛs.toʊ/

What is synonym and antonym for presto?

In the thesaurus, “presto” has 41 synonyms and 11 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for presto along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for presto

a mile a minute
abruptly
apace
at full throttle
at full tilt
briskly
by leaps and bounds
chop-chop
double-quick
energetically
fast
fleetly
full tilt
hastily
hell-for-leather
hot
immediately
impetuously
impulsively
in a hurry
in short order
lickety-split
like a shot
like gangbusters
like wildfire
posthaste
promptly
pronto
quick
quickly
rapidly
rashly
readily
recklessly
snappily
soon
speedily
suddenly
swift
swiftly
vigorously

Antonyms for presto

belatedly
deliberately
delinquently
laggardly
leisurely
lingeringly
ploddingly
slow
slowly
sluggishly
tardily

Meanings of presto

noun
1. A pair of fives as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
adverb
1. Very fast or quickly; a directive for the musician(s) to play in a very quick tempo.
interjection
1. Used by magicians when performing a trick; ta-da; voilà.

Example Sentences

With a quick tap, presto, the screen lit up.
He snapped his fingers and said presto as the trick ended.
Add the final ingredient and, presto, dinner is ready.
The magician smiled and whispered presto before the reveal.
She pressed one button and, presto, the problem was solved.

On this page you'll find 52 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to presto, such as: a mile a minute, abruptly, apace, at full throttle, at full tilt, belatedly, briskly.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.