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agile definition

agile


 
  Overview  of  adj  agile 
 
  The  adj  agile  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  agile,  nimble,  quick,  spry  --  (moving  quickly  and  lightly;  "sleek  and  agile  as  a  gymnast";  "as  nimble  as  a  deer";  "nimble  fingers";  "quick  of  foot";  "the  old  dog  was  so  spry  it  was  halfway  up  the  stairs  before  we  could  stop  it") 
  2.  agile,  nimble  --  (mentally  quick;  "an  agile  mind";  "nimble  wits") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  agile 
 
  2  senses  of  agile 
 
  Sense  1 
  agile,  nimble,  quick,  spry 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  active)  ->  inactive 
 
  Sense  2 
  agile,  nimble 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  intelligent)  ->  unintelligent,  stupid 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  agile 
 
  2  senses  of  agile 
 
  Sense  1 
  agile,  nimble,  quick,  spry 
  =>  active  (vs.  inactive) 
 
  Sense  2 
  agile,  nimble 
  =>  intelligent  (vs.  unintelligent) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  agile 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  agile 
 
  agile  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  agile 
  agile 
  fragile 
  vagile 
 
  Overview  of  adj  agile 
 
  The  adj  agile  has  2  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  agile,  nimble,  quick,  spry  --  (moving  quickly  and  lightly;  "sleek  and  agile  as  a  gymnast";  "as  nimble  as  a  deer";  "nimble  fingers";  "quick  of  foot";  "the  old  dog  was  so  spry  it  was  halfway  up  the  stairs  before  we  could  stop  it") 
  2.  agile,  nimble  --  (mentally  quick;  "an  agile  mind";  "nimble  wits") 



agile definition