About The Word Agile
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Agile
Agile Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Agile?
[adj] moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
[adj] mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits" Synonyms | Synonyms for Agile: active | intelligent | nimble | quick | spry Related Terms | Find terms related to Agile: active | acute | adroit | alacritous | alert | alive | attentive | awake | breakneck | bright | brisk | catty | dashing | deft | dexterous | dextrous | dispatchful | double-quick | eagle-winged | expeditious | express | fast | featly | fleet | flying | galloping | graceful | hair-trigger | hasty | headlong | hustling | keen | light | light of heel | light-footed | limber | lissome | lithe | lively | mercurial | neat-fingered | neat-handed | nimble | nimble-footed | on the | on the alert | on the ball | on the job | peart | precipitate | prompt | qui vive | quick | quick as lightning | quick as thought | rapid | ready | reckless | resourceful | running | sharp | sleepless | smart | snappy | spanking | speedy | sprightly | spry | supple | sure-footed | swift | tripping | unblinking | unnodding | unsleeping | unwinking | volant | wakeful | wide-awake | winged | zippy See Also | Agile In Webster's Dictionary \Ag"ile\, a. [F. agile, L. agilis, fr. agere to move. See
{Agent}.]
Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready
to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.
Shaking it with agile hand. --Cowper.
Syn: Active; alert; nimble; brisk; lively; quick.
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