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猛スピード (mousupiido) Japanese meaning: great speed | Kotomora
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He ran away at a reckless speed.
The car took the curve at a terrifying speed.
Related words 高こう 速そく 高速 is a neutral term for high speed, often used in technical or formal contexts (e.g., 高速道路). 猛スピード adds a subjective, dramatic nuance of reckless or breakneck speed.
スピード スピード is the general loanword for 'speed'. 猛スピード intensifies it with the prefix 猛 (fierce, violent), implying excessive or dangerous speed.
Etymology Compound of 猛 (もう, 'fierce, violent') and the loanword スピード ('speed'). The prefix 猛 intensifies the noun to convey extreme or reckless speed.
