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- Quickness - n. - The condition or quality of being quick or living; life.
- Quickness - n. - Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness of wit.
- Quickness - n. - Acuteness of perception; keen sensibility.
- Quickness - n. - Sharpness; pungency of taste.
- Dexterity - n. - Readiness in the use or control of the mental powers; quickness and skill in managing any complicated or difficult affair; adroitness.
- Activeness - n. - The quality of being active; nimbleness; quickness of motion; activity.
- Promptitude - a. - The quality of being prompt; quickness of decision and action when occasion demands; alacrity; as, promptitude in obedience.
- Weasel - n. - Any one of various species of small carnivores belonging to the genus Putorius, as the ermine and ferret. They have a slender, elongated body, and are noted for the quickness of their movements and for their bloodthirsty habit in destroying poultry, rats, etc. The ermine and some other species are brown in summer, and turn white in winter; others are brown at all seasons.
- Dabchick - n. - A small water bird (Podilymbus podiceps), allied to the grebes, remarkable for its quickness in diving; -- called also dapchick, dobchick, dipchick, didapper, dobber, devil-diver, hell-diver, and pied-billed grebe.
- Agility - n. - The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; nimbleness; activity; quickness of motion; as, strength and agility of body.
- Promptness - n. - Promptitude; readiness; quickness of decision or action.
- Nimbleness - n. - The quality of being nimble; lightness and quickness in motion; agility; swiftness.
- Quickness - n. - Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness of wit.
- Hastiness - n. - The quality or state of being hasty; haste; precipitation; rashness; quickness of temper.
- Sagacity - n. - The quality of being sagacious; quickness or acuteness of sense perceptions; keenness of discernment or penetration with soundness of judgment; shrewdness.
- Ingenuity - n. - The quality or power of ready invention; quickness or acuteness in forming new combinations; ingeniousness; skill in devising or combining.
- Clever - a. - Possessing quickness of intellect, skill, dexterity, talent, or adroitness; expert.
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