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quick
adjective as in fast, speedy
Strongest matches
abrupt, active, agile, brief, brisk, cursory, energetic, expeditious, hasty, hurried, immediate, instantaneous, keen, nimble, rapid, sudden, swift
Weak matches
a move on, accelerated, animated, ASAP, breakneck, curt, double-time, expeditive, harefooted, headlong, impatient, impetuous, lively, mercurial, move it, on the double, perfunctory, posthaste, pronto, snappy, spirited, split-second, sprightly, spry, the lead out, winged
adjective as in smart
Weak matches
adroit, all there, apt, astute, bright, canny, capable, clever, competent, dexterous, discerning, effectual, intelligent, nimble-witted, on the ball, perceptive, perspicacious, quick on the draw, quick on the trigger, quick on the uptake, quick-witted, receptive, sharp as a tack, shrewd, skillful, smart as a whip, wired
Example Sentences
He seems to be getting quicker, at the age of 38, and is still scoring really important goals for them.
"He is one of the quickest in world rugby and one of the deadliest finishers," said Monye.
That won't be quick or easy, if it happens at all, but it could force Ukraine to relinquish occupied areas like Melitopol to Russia.
Observers say the quick fall of Goma points to DR Congo's fractured defence strategy, where overlapping forces and blurred lines of command have ultimately played into the hands of M23.
Formula E is pitting 11 influencers against each other in 200mph cars that have a quicker acceleration rate than F1 in an effort to raise the sport's profile.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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