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- DictionaryNim·ble/ˈnimb(ə)l/
adjective
- 1. quick and light in movement or action; agile: "with a deft motion of her nimble fingers"
1. : quick and light in motion : agile. nimble fingers. a nimble climber. 2. a. : marked by quick, alert, clever conception (see conception sense 3), comprehension (see comprehension sense 1a), or resourcefulness. a nimble mind. nimble investors. b. : responsive, sensitive. a nimble listener.
quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet. Synonyms: spry, sprightly, brisk, lively. Antonyms: ungainly, clumsy. quick to understand, think, devise, etc.: a nimble mind. Synonyms: keen, sharp, quick-witted. cleverly contrived: a story with a nimble plot.
adjective. usually approving us / ˈnɪm.b ə l / uk / ˈnɪm.b ə l / Add to word list. quick and exact either in movement or thoughts: nimble fingers / feet. His nimble mind calculated the answer before I could key the numbers into my computer. Synonym. spry. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Intelligence. acuity. acumen. agility. aptness.
adjective. moving quickly and lightly. “as nimble as a deer” “ nimble fingers” synonyms: agile, quick, spry. active. characterized by energetic activity. adjective. mentally quick. “ nimble wits” synonyms: agile. intelligent. having the capacity for thought and reason especially to a high degree. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Nimble."
adjective. /ˈnɪmbl/ (comparative nimbler. /ˈnɪmblə (r)/ /ˈnɪmblər/ , superlative nimblest. /ˈnɪmblɪst/ ) able to move quickly and easily synonym agile. You need nimble fingers for that job. She was extremely nimble on her feet. Topics Appearance c2. Want to learn more?
4 days ago · 1. adjective. Someone who is nimble is able to move their fingers, hands, or legs quickly and easily. Everything had been stitched by Molly's nimble fingers. Synonyms: agile, active, lively, deft More Synonyms of nimble. 2. adjective. If you say that someone has a nimble mind, you mean they are clever and can think very quickly.
nimbly. /ˈnɪmbli/ adverb See nimble in the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Check pronunciation: nimble. Definition of nimble adjective in Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
