quickness

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. rapidity of movement or activity; agility or dexterity

Pronunciation

/ˈkwɪknəs/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vininn126-quickness.wav

Word forms

quickness quicknesses

Etymology

From Middle English quiknes, qwiknes, quyknesse, cwicnesse, equivalent to quick + -ness.

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