quick
/kwˈɪk/ · 1 syllable
Meaning
adjective
- accomplished rapidly and without delay
“was quick to make friends” - hurried and brief
“paid a flying visit” - moving quickly and lightly
“sleek and agile as a gymnast” - apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
“a quick mind” - performed with little or no delay
“an immediate reply to my letter” - easily aroused or excited
“a quick temper”
adverb
- with little or no delay
“the rescue squad arrived promptly”
noun
- any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)
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