agile — meaning in English

English meaning

• dexterous adj Adept at using one's hands.
• nimble adj Able to move quickly, lightly, and with easy control.
• quick adj Moving or happening fast.
• swift adj Moving or happening very quickly.

Senses

agile is used for these senses in English:

• dexterous Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.
• nimble Quick and light in movement or action.
• quick Mentally agile, alert, perceptive.
• swift Fast; quick; rapid.

dexterous — full definition

1. adj Adept at using one's hands.
2. adj Good at a particular activity or task.
3. adj Nimble and supple; capable of moving smoothly and gracefully.
4. adj Clever and quick in an argument or discussion.

nimble — full definition

1. adj Able to move quickly, lightly, and with easy control.
2. adj Quick-thinking; mentally sharp and adaptable.

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