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fast-livingadjectiveEngaging in a lifestyle characterized by excitement, extravagance, and risk-taking: he was a fast-living genius who died too young a fast-living set who have made a career of gambling...- He reacts in horror to the idea that he fits the stereotype of a fast-living, risk-loving hedge-fund manager.
- In the public imagination he was one of a gang of fast-living footballers frequenting nightclubs and driving fast cars.
- She began working for a doctorate on 17th-century English literature at Columbia University and soon established herself as part of a fast-living intellectual and literary crowd.
noun [mass noun] ( fast living) A lifestyle characterized by excitement, extravagance, and risk-taking: she has a reputation for fast living...- I don't spend on silly toys, flash cars and fast living any more.
- Far from being a dilettante with a skill for spending the family cash on fast living, he is serious about a business with which not many people are familiar.
- Drugs, alcohol, and fast living ruined any chances I had at a comeback, and I was forced into a downward spiral of shame and evil.
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