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agile definition
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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")
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