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Detailed Synonyms for quickness in English

quickness:

quickness [the ~] noun

  1. the quickness
    the rapidity; the tempo; the quickness
  2. the quickness
    the hurry; the haste; the quickness
  3. the quickness
    – a rate that is rapid 1
    the rapidity; the quickness; the speediness; the celerity; the rapidness
    – a rate that is rapid 1
  4. the quickness
    – intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay 1
    the quickness; the quick-wittedness; the mental quickness
    – intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay 1
  5. the quickness
    – skillful performance or ability without difficulty 1
    the facility; the quickness; the adroitness; the adeptness; the deftness
    – skillful performance or ability without difficulty 1

quickness

  1. quickness

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Related Definitions for "quickness":

  1. a rate that is rapid1
  2. intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay1
  3. skillful performance or ability without difficulty1

quick:

quick adj

  1. quick
  2. quick
    – moving quickly and lightly 1
    agile; quick; nimble; spry
    – moving quickly and lightly 1
    • agile adj
      • sleek and agile as a gymnast1
    • quick adj
      • quick of foot1
    • nimble adj
      • as nimble as a deer1
      • nimble fingers1
    • spry adj
      • the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it1
  3. quick
    – easily aroused or excited 1
    quick; warm
    – easily aroused or excited 1
    • quick adj
      • a quick temper1
    • warm adj
      • a warm temper1
  4. quick
    – performed with little or no delay 1
    prompt; immediate; quick; straightaway
    – performed with little or no delay 1
  5. quick
    – accomplished rapidly and without delay 1
    quick; speedy
    – accomplished rapidly and without delay 1
    • quick adj
      • was quick to make friends1
      • his quick reaction prevented an accident1
    • speedy adj
      • hoped for a speedy resolution of the problem1
      • a speedy recovery1
      • he has a right to a speedy trial1
  6. quick
    – hurried and brief 1
    fast; quick; flying
    – hurried and brief 1
    • fast adj
      • a fast visit1
    • quick adj
      • a quick inspection1
    • flying adj
      • paid a flying visit1
      • took a flying glance at the book1
  7. quick
    – apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity 1
    quick; ready
    – apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity 1

quick adv

  1. quick
    – with little or no delay 1
    quick; quickly; promptly
    – with little or no delay 1

quick [the ~] noun

  1. the quick
    – any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) 1
    the quick
    – any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail) 1

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Related Definitions for "quick":

  1. moving quickly and lightly1
    • quick of foot1
  2. easily aroused or excited1
    • a quick temper1
  3. performed with little or no delay1
    • was quick to respond1
  4. accomplished rapidly and without delay1
    • was quick to make friends1
    • his quick reaction prevented an accident1
  5. hurried and brief1
    • a quick inspection1
  6. apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity1
    • a quick mind1
  7. with little or no delay1
    • come here, quick!1
  8. any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)1

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