mentally agile

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• agile — a|gile [ˈædʒaıl US ˈædʒəl] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : French; Origin: Latin agilis, from agere; AGENT] 1.) able to move quickly and easily ▪ Dogs are surprisingly agile. 2.) someone who has an agile mind is able to think very quickly and… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• agile — [adj] physically or mentally nimble, deft active, acute, alert, athletic, brisk, buoyant, bustling, clever, dexterous, easy moving, energetic, fleet, frisky, limber, lithe, lively, mercurial, prompt, quick, quick on the draw*, quick on the… …   New thesaurus

• agile — agilely, adv. agileness, n. /aj euhl, uyl/, adj. 1. quick and well coordinated in movement; lithe: an agile leap. 2. active; lively: an agile person. 3. marked by an ability to think quickly; mentally acute or aware: She s 95 and still very agile …   Universalium

• agile — ag•ile [[t]ˈædʒ əl, aɪl[/t]] adj. 1) quick and well coordinated in movement; nimble 2) active; lively 3) dial. marked by an ability to think quickly; mentally acute or aware • Etymology: 1570–80; earlier agil < L agilis=ag(ere) to drive, do,… …   From formal English to slang

• quick — I. adjective Etymology: Middle English quik, from Old English cwic; akin to Old Norse kvikr living, Latin vivus living, vivere to live, Greek bios, zōē life Date: before 12th century 1. not dead ; living, alive 2. acting or capable of acting with …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• Asymmetric Warfare Group — The Asymmetric Warfare Group is a unit of the United States Army created during the War on Terrorism to craft doctrine for asymmetric warfare. The unit is stationed at Fort Meade, Maryland and reports through the 20th Support Command to Army G… …   Wikipedia

• agility — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. nimbleness, dexterity, spryness, quickness, deftness, briskness, swiftness, sprightliness, friskiness, rapidity, readiness, liveliness, promptitude, alacrity, promptness, alertness, dispatch, expedition, litheness, activity …   English dictionary for students

• dexterity — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. adroitness, facility, skill; see ability 2 . II (Roget s 3 Superthesaurus) n. skill, adroitness, deftness, cleverness, expertise, know how, knack, touch, aptitude, facility, nimbleness, finesse. ANT.: ineptitude, clumsiness …   English dictionary for students

• nimbleness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. grace, vivacity, skill; see agility . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being mentally agile: agileness, agility, dexterity, dexterousness, quickness. See ABILITY …   English dictionary for students

• quickness — I (Roget s IV) n. Syn. swiftness, haste, agility; see speed . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun 1. Rapidness of movement or activity: celerity, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fleetness, haste, hurry, hustle, rapidity, rapidness, speed,… …   English dictionary for students

• agileness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The quality or state of being mentally agile: agility, dexterity, dexterousness, nimbleness, quickness. See ABILITY …   English dictionary for students