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noun
- 1. the quality of being nimble.
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NIMBLENESS definition: 1. the quality of being quick and exact either in movement or thoughts: 2. the quality of being…. Learn more.
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.
NIMBLENESS meaning: 1. the quality of being quick and exact either in movement or thoughts: 2. the quality of being…. Learn more.
nim·ble·ness noun. nim·bly adverb. un·nim·ble adjective. un·nim·ble·ness noun. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of nimble 1. First recorded before 1000; late Middle English nymel, earlier nemel, Old English nǣmel “capable,” equivalent to nǣm- (variant stem of niman “to take”; nim 1) + -el -le. Discover More. Word History and Origins.
Define nimbleness. nimbleness synonyms, nimbleness pronunciation, nimbleness translation, English dictionary definition of nimbleness. adj. nim·bler , nim·blest 1. Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft: nimble fingers. 2. Quick, clever, and acute in devising or understanding:...
quick and exact in movement or thought; agile: a nimble mind.
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. see more. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Nimbleness."