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adjective
1.
quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe: an agile leap.
2.
active; lively: an agile person.
3.
marked by an ability to think quickly; mentally acute or aware: She's 95 and still very agile.
Related forms
ag·ile·ly, adverb
ag·ile·ness, noun
un·ag·ile, adjective
un·ag·ile·ly, adverb
Synonyms
1. nimble, sprightly. 2. brisk, spry.
1. nimble, sprightly. 2. brisk, spry.
Antonyms
1. awkward. 2. sluggish, lethargic.
1. awkward. 2. sluggish, lethargic.
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Agile
is always a great word to know.
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Example Sentences
- Mental reserves keep brains agile.
- The mind is not as agile as it once was, even at the ripe old age of 34.
- They're faster than a cheetah, more muscle-bound than a gorilla and more agile than a great white shark.
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Word Origin & History
agile
1570s, from L. agilis "that can be moved easily, nimble, quick," from agere "to move, drive" (see act).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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