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quick
adjective as in fast, speedy
Strongest matches
abrupt, active, agile, brief, brisk, cursory, energetic, expeditious, hasty, hurried, immediate, instantaneous, keen, nimble, rapid, sudden, swift
Weak matches
a move on, accelerated, animated, ASAP, breakneck, curt, double-time, expeditive, harefooted, headlong, impatient, impetuous, lively, mercurial, move it, on the double, perfunctory, posthaste, pronto, snappy, spirited, split-second, sprightly, spry, the lead out, winged
adjective as in smart
Weak matches
adroit, all there, apt, astute, bright, canny, capable, clever, competent, dexterous, discerning, effectual, intelligent, nimble-witted, on the ball, perceptive, perspicacious, quick on the draw, quick on the trigger, quick on the uptake, quick-witted, receptive, sharp as a tack, shrewd, skillful, smart as a whip, wired
Example Sentences
I secretly loved how the flower craned skyward, never quick to diminish its presence, what I considered its sharp elegance.
Given the experience of past secretaries, many were quick to argue that Hegseth lacked the necessary credentials.
But Trump recently said the Senate "must agree" to recess appointments - a process that skips Senate vetting and allows quick installation of a nominee.
She says: “I have real optimism that we will come through this period of time to a much better place as a society. What I don't have optimism about is that this is a quick fix.”
Carsley has been quick to play down Kane's words, insisting there was no rift between club or country.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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