About The Word Agility

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Agility

Agility Definition And Meaning |
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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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