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  • 21swiftness — Synonyms and related words: abruptness, agility, air speed, alacrity, bat, brevity, briefness, briskness, celerity, decisiveness, dispatch, expedition, expeditiousness, fastness, feverishness, flight, flit, flurry, furiousness, gait, ground speed …

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  • 22agility — 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 …

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  • 23activities — ac·tiv·i·ty || æk tɪvÉ™tɪ n. state of being active; specific act, pursuit, undertaking; action, bustle; spryness, liveliness …

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  • 24activity — ac·tiv·i·ty || æk tɪvÉ™tɪ n. state of being active; specific act, pursuit, undertaking; action, bustle; spryness, liveliness …

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  • 25spry — adjective (spryer, spryest) (especially of an old person) lively. Derivatives spryly adverb spryness noun Origin C18: of unknown origin …

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  • 26activity — n. 1. Action, exercise, mode of action, mode of exercise. 2. Alertness, agility, nimbleness, smartness, briskness, sprightliness, spryness, etc. See active, 3. 3. Intensity, energy, strength, force, power, vigor. 4. Enterprise, efficiency, alert… …

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  • 27alertness — n. 1. Watchfulness, vigilance, circumspection, wariness. 2. Activity, agility, nimbleness, briskness, smartness, sprightliness, quickness, spryness, promptness, readiness …

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  • 28nimbleness — n. Briskness, smartness, agility, spryness, alertness, activity, sprightliness, celerity, speed, swiftness …

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  • 29smartness — n. 1. Sharpness, keenness, poignancy, pungency, acuteness, severity. 2. Vigor, force, energy, quickness. 3. Liveliness, briskness, vivacity, wittiness, readiness, sprightliness. 4. Expertness, dexterity, cleverness, quickness, activity,… …

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  • 30legerity — *celerity, alacrity Analogous words: nimbleness, agility, briskness, spryness (see corresponding adjectives at AGILE): swiftness, fleetness, rapidity (see corresponding adjectives at FAST): dexterity, ease, *readiness, facility: dispatch,… …

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