quickness

quickness
Rapidity of movement or activity; agility or dexterity

The quickness of the hand deceives the eye.


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  • Quickness — Quick ness, n. 1. The condition or quality of being quick or living; life. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Touch it with thy celestial quickness. Herbert. [1913 Webster] 2. Activity; briskness; especially, rapidity of motion; speed; celerity; as, quickness …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Quickness — Saltar a navegación, búsqueda Quickness Archivo:Quickn.jpg Álbum de estudio de Bad Brains Publicación 14 de septiembre de 1989 Grabación  ? …   Wikipedia Español

  • quickness — index dispatch (promptness), efficiency, facility (easiness), haste, judgment (discernment), sagacity …   Law dictionary

  • Quickness — Infobox Album | Name = Quickness Type = Album Artist = Bad Brains Released = September 14, 1989 Recorded = ? Genre = Hardcore punk, crossover thrash, heavy metal, reggae Length = 33:52 Label = Caroline Records Producer = Ron St. Germain Reviews …   Wikipedia

  • quickness — quick ► ADJECTIVE 1) moving fast. 2) lasting or taking a short time: a quick worker. 3) with little or no delay; prompt. 4) intelligent. 5) (of a person s eye or ear) keenly perceptive. 6) (of temper) easily roused. ► NOUN …   English terms dictionary

  • quickness — noun 1. skillful performance or ability without difficulty (Freq. 1) his quick adeptness was a product of good design he was famous for his facility as an archer • Syn: ↑adeptness, ↑adroitness, ↑deftness, ↑facility …   Useful english dictionary

  • quickness of perception — index intelligence (intellect) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • quickness — noun see quick I …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • quickness — See quickly. * * * …   Universalium

  • quickness — Synonyms and related words: ability, abruptness, acuity, acuteness, address, adeptness, adroitness, agility, air speed, airmanship, alacrity, alertness, animation, anxiety, anxiousness, appetite, aptitude, aptness, artfulness, artisanship,… …   Moby Thesaurus

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