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расторо́пность — meaning in English

rastoropnost

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English meaning

alacrity noun Eager and enthusiastic willingness to do something.
sagacity noun Good judgement and the ability to make sensible, well-informed decisions.

Senses

расторо́пность is used for these senses in English:

alacrity Promptness; speed.
sagacity The quality of being sage, wise, or able to make good decisions; the quality of being perceptive, astute or insightful. [from 16th c.]

alacrity — full definition

noun Eager and enthusiastic willingness to do something.
noun Speed and quickness in doing something.

sagacity — full definition

noun Good judgement and the ability to make sensible, well-informed decisions.
noun A sharp sense of smell.

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

Related Russian words

гото́вность жи́вость рве́ние прово́рство сообрази́тельность му́дрость прозорли́вость смека́лка