agile (s)
nimble (s)
quick (s)
spry (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def moving quickly and lightly
examples 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
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Derivationally related form quick → quickness
Derivationally related form quick → quickness
Derivationally related form nimble → nimbleness
Derivationally related form agile → agility
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Derived from adjective nimbly → nimble
Derived from adjective agilely → agile
Derivationally related form nimbleness → nimble
Derivationally related form agility → agile
Derivationally related form quickness → quick
Derivationally related form quickness → quick

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