Nimble

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  • adjective. Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft.
  • adjective. Quick, clever, and acute in devising or understanding: synonym: dexterous.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • Light and quick in motion; active; moving with ease and celerity; marked by ease and rapidity of motion; lively; swift.
  • Keen; sharp.
  • Quick to apprehend; apprehensive; acute; penetrating.
  • Synonyms Light, brisk, expeditious, speedy, spry; Nimble, Agile. The last two words express lightness and quickness in motion, the former being more suggestive of the use of the feet, the latter of that of the whole lower limbs.
  • Fresh or strong: applied to tanliquor.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Light and quick in motion; moving with ease and celerity; lively; swift.
  • adjective. a slender, branching, American grass (Muhlenbergia diffusa), of some repute for grazing purposes in the Mississippi valley.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Quick and light in movement or action.
  • adjective. Quick-witted and alert.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • adjective. moving quickly and lightly
  • adjective. mentally quick
    • Word Usage
    "We must remain nimble, flexible and prepared to compete as a region."
    cross-reference
    ready  
    Equivalent
    active  intelligent  
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Trimble  cymbal  symbol  thimble  
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    adroit  agile  alert  athletic  audacious  
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    active  active  acute  adroit  agile  
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