quick
Meaning of quick
noun
- Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails.
- Plants used in making a quickset hedge
- The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling.
- Quitchgrass.
- A fast bowler.
- To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid.
- To quicken.
- Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast.
He's a quick runner.
- Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly.
That was a quick meal.
- Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.
You have to be very quick to be able to compete in ad-lib theatrics.
- Mentally agile, alert, perceptive.
My father is old but he still has a quick wit.
- Of temper: easily aroused to anger; quick-tempered.
He is wont to be rather quick of temper when tired.
- Alive, living.
- Pregnant, especially at the stage where the foetus's movements can be felt; figuratively, alive with some emotion or feeling.
- Of water: flowing.
- Burning, flammable, fiery.
- Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen.
- (of a vein of ore) productive; not "dead" or barren
- Quickly, in a quick manner.
Come here, quick!
Information about quick
- The plural form of quick is: quicks.
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Hyphenation of quick
quick
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- quick is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
quick synonyms
Meaning speedy:
Meaning flying:
Meaning agile:
Meaning ready:
Meaning immediate:
immediate, prompt, straightaway
Meaning warm:
Meaning promptly:
Meaning :
extant, live, vital, hotheaded, rattish, snippish, snippy, bright, droll, keen, fluent, fluminous, rapid, swift, brief, momentary, expecting, gravid
quick antonyms
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Translation of quick
- German: schnell, geschwind, rapide, rasant, flott, clever, hurtig, rasch
- Spanish: rápido, rápida, alerta, brillante
- French: rapide, vite, alerte, bref
- Italian: rapido, veloce, abile
- Portuguese: esperto, rápido
Words that rhyme with quick
Buick, buick, Bisquick, Quick, overquick, unquick
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