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- US Pronunciation
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- [aj-uh l, -ahyl]
- /ˈædʒ əl, -aɪl/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [aj-uh l, -ahyl]
- /ˈædʒ əl, -aɪl/
Definitions of agileness word
- noun agileness the quality of being agile 3
- adjective agileness quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe: an agile leap. 1
- adjective agileness active; lively: an agile person. 1
- adjective agileness marked by an ability to think quickly; mentally acute or aware: She's 95 and still very agile. 1
- noun agileness The state or quality of being agile; agility. 1
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Origin of agileness
First appearance:
before 1570 One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; earlier agil < Latin agilis, equivalent to ag- (base of agere to do) + -ilis -ile
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Parts of speech for Agileness
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adjective
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adverb
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preposition
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determiner
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agileness popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
agileness usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for agileness
noun agileness
- adroitness — expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
- dexterity — Dexterity is skill in using your hands, or sometimes your mind.
- fleetness — swift; rapid: to be fleet of foot; a fleet horse.
- nimbleness — quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet.
- quickness — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
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