Nimbleness

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Nimbleness \Nim"ble*ness\, n.
     The quality of being nimble; lightness and quickness in
     motion; agility; swiftness.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  nimbleness
       n : the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and
           nimble [syn: {agility}, {legerity}, {lightness}, {lightsomeness}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  57 Moby Thesaurus words for "nimbleness":
     acuity, acuteness, adroitness, agility, alacrity, alertness,
     aptitude, aptness, attention, attentiveness, braininess,
     brightness, brilliance, briskness, clear thinking, cleverness,
     dexterity, dispatch, esprit, expedition, expeditiousness,
     featliness, flair, genius, giftedness, gifts, keen-wittedness,
     keenness, lightness, mental alertness, mercurial mind,
     native cleverness, nimble mind, nimble-wittedness, nous,
     promptitude, promptness, punctuality, quick parts, quick thinking,
     quick wit, quick-wittedness, quickness, readiness, ready wit,
     savvy, sharp-wittedness, sharpness, sleeplessness, smartness,
     smarts, speediness, sprightly wit, spryness, swiftness, talent,
     wakefulness