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Definition of agility - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
movementgracefulness in quick and nimble movements
- The dancer's agility captivated the audience.
2.
mental sharpnessquickness of mind and understanding
- Her agility in solving problems amazed everyone.
Expressions with agility
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ability to think quickly and change ideas or plans with ease
The job requires strong mental agility to handle constant unexpected problems.
Origin of agility
Latin, agilis (nimble) + -ity (state of)
Terms with agility included in their meaning
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mental agility
mentally agile and perceptive
animals
pet hamster species known for its agility
mental agility
able to think and understand quickly
nimble
moving with agility and grace
sports
difficult physical feat requiring agility and coordination
crime
burglary done with stealth and agility
physical training
exercise to develop strength, agility, and balance
movement
with great agility and speed
agility
ability to respond swiftly and accurately
stealth
symbol of stealth and agility
sports
showing agility and swiftness
agility
change direction quickly and easily
performance
spectacular display of agility and skill
intellectual agility
quick thinking and problem-solving ability
vehicles
motorcycle designed for speed and agility on roads
skill
with agility and ease in thought
obstacle gym
gym with obstacles for training agility and strength
military
fighter jet known for speed and agility
movement
with great precision and agility
mentally agile
showing great mental agility
agility
having limbs that move quickly and precisely
intellect
exceptional clarity and agility of mind
vocal agility
mezzo-soprano with agile and flexible vocal ability
mental skill
with mental agility and cleverness
Examples of agility in a sentence
The cat's agility allowed it to escape quickly. His mental agility helped him learn new languages quickly. The chess player's agility was evident in her strategic moves.
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- French:agilité, ...
- German:Beweglichkeit, Geistesgegenwart, ...
- Italian:agilità, prontezza, ...
- Spanish:agilidad, ...
- Portuguese:agilidade, ...
- Chinese:敏捷, 机智, ...
- Japanese:敏捷性, 機敏さ, ...
- Arabic:رَشاقَة, سُرْعَةُ البَدِيهَة, ...
- Hebrew:זְרִיזוּת, זְרִיזוּת מַחֲשָׁבָה, ...
- Russian:ловкость, сообразительность, ...
- Ukrainian:спритність, кмітливість, ...
- Hindi:चपलता, मानसिक चपलता, ...
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