quickness | ||
1. | [ noun ] skillful performance or ability without difficulty | |
Synonyms: | adroitness facility deftness adeptness | |
Examples: | "his quick adeptness was a product of good design" "he was famous for his facility as an archer" |
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Related terms: | skillfulness dexterity touch | |
2. | [ noun ] (psychology) intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay | |
Synonyms: | quick-wittedness mental_quickness | |
Related terms: | intelligence | |
3. | [ noun ] a rate that is rapid | |
Synonyms: | rapidity celerity | |
Related terms: | pace immediacy dispatch promptness fleetness | |
Similar spelling: |
queasiness |