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Quickness

//ˈkwɪknəs// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    rapidity of movement or activity; agility or dexterity countable, uncountable

    "The quickness of the hand deceives the eye."

  2. 2
    a rate that is rapid wordnet
  3. 3
    intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay wordnet
  4. 4
    skillful performance or ability without difficulty wordnet

Etymology

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

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