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- DictionaryNim·ble·ness/ˈnimb(ə)lnəs/
noun
- 1. the quality of being nimble.
quick and exact in movement or thought; agile: a nimble mind. He tried to catch his friend, but she was too nimble.
adjective. , nim·bler, nim·blest. 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.
Nimble, from the 14th century Old English næmel, meaning "quick to grasp," can refer to one's mental quickness or physical agility. Definitions of nimble. adjective. moving quickly and lightly. “as nimble as a deer”. “ nimble fingers”. synonyms: agile, quick, spry. active. characterized by energetic activity.
Definition of nimble adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Noun. 1. nimbleness - intelligence as revealed by quickness and alertness of mind; "nimbleness of wit and imagination". mental dexterity. intelligence - the ability to comprehend; to understand and profit from experience. 2. nimbleness - the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble.
Definitions of nimbleness. noun. the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble. synonyms: agility, legerity, lightness, lightsomeness. see more. noun. intelligence as revealed by quickness and alertness of mind. “ nimbleness of wit and imagination”. synonyms: mental dexterity.
3 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.
