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Agility

Agility Meaning & Definition
Agility Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Agility?

[n] the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble

Synonyms | Synonyms for Agility: legerity | lightness | lightsomeness | nimbleness

Related Terms | Find terms related to Agility: acuity | acuteness | alacrity | alertness | attention | attentiveness | brightness | briskness | dispatch | expedition | expeditiousness | featliness | keenness | lightness | nimbleness | promptitude | promptness | punctuality | quickness | readiness | sharpness | sleeplessness | smartness | speediness | spryness | swiftness | wakefulness

See Also | gracefulness

Agility In Webster's Dictionary

\A*gil"i*ty\, n. [F. agili['e], L. agilitas, fr. agilis.] 1. The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; nimbleness; activity; quickness of motion; as, strength and agility of body. They . . . trust to the agility of their wit. --Bacon. Wheeling with the agility of a hawk. --Sir W. Scott. 2. Activity; powerful agency. [Obs.] The agility of the sun's fiery heat. --Holland.

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