Quick

/kwɪk/

Synonyms for "quick" (467 found)

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Closest matches (94)

Adjective(10 words)

fast immediate prompt agile apace astuteattention cuebright brisker clever

able aboveground abrupt acquiescent active acute adept adroit agile agog agreeable alacritous alert alivealive and kickingall agogamain amenableamong the livinganimate

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animated anxious apace apt ardent artistic astuteat flank speedattentive authoritative automatic avid awake bosom brainy bravura breakneck breast breathing breathless brief bright brilliant briskbursting tocanny capablecapable of lifecentercenter of lifeclean clevercockles of the heartcombustible cometary competent compliant conscious consenting content cooperative coordinated core crack crackerjack cunning cursory cute daedal daedalian dashing decisive deft desirous dexterous dextrous diplomatic discerning dispatchful disposed

Adjective(1 words)

alive

Noun(2 words)

breezing darting

Verb(1 words)

brisks

Strong matches (140)

dociledouble quickdouble-quick eager eagle-winged educable effective effectual electrifyingendowed with lifeenergetic enlivened enthusiasticesoteric realityexcellent excitable existent expeditious expeditiously expert

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explosiveexposed nerveexpress facile fain fancy fast favorablefavorably disposedfavorably inclinedfestinate feverish fiery flashing flat-out fleet flickering flying formable forwardfull of lifefurious galloping game gifted good goodish gracefulhair triggerhair-triggerhand over fisthand over handhandy hastily hasty headlong heartheart of heartshell benthell for leatherhell-benthell-bent for electionhep hot hot-tempered hotheaded hurried hustling immediate impatient impetuous impressionable impromptu impulsivein double timein double-quick timein highin high gearin seven-league bootsin the fleshin the mindin the moodinclined ingeniousinmost heartinmost soulinner maninner natureinside inspirited instant instantaneousinstinct with lifeinstructable intelligent irascible irritablejohnny on the spotkeen keen-witted knowinglast minutelast-minutelickety splitlickety-cut lickety-splitlight footedlight of heellight-footed live lively livinglong livedlong-lived magisterial malleable

Adjective(9 words)

droll ephemeral flowing fluent fluminous gravid intelligent keen live

Adjective(11 words)

exclamation expedient expeditiousfast sortfaster developmentflying hastiesthasty writinghurry instant interjection

Noun(4 words)

grabhigh speedlightning strokelookup structure

Related words (233)

masterful masterly mercurial meteoric minded mobile moldable motivated neatnerve centernerve endingnerve-shattering nifty nimblenimble footednimble wittednimble-footed nimble-wittedno dumbbellno mean

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not born yesterdayon theon the alerton the ballon the doubleon the jobon the spotoverhasty panting passing passionate penetrating peppery perceptive perfunctory perspicacious petulant pith plastic pliable pliant politic post posthaste precipitant precipitate precipitous precocious predisposed professional proficient prompt promptly prone punctualqui vivequick as lightningquick as thoughtquick wittedquick-tempered quick-thinking quick-witted quicklyquite somerapid rapidlyraring torash rawraw nervereadyready and willingreceptive reckless resourceful responsiveripe for instructionroot rough running schoolable scintillatingsecret heartsharp sharp-witted shocking shortshort and sweetshort-tempered short-term short-termed shrewd skillful slap-bang slapdash sleepless slick smart snap snappily snappysoft spotsome soonsore pointsore spotsoul spanking speedily speedy spirit spirited spry spunky startling statesmanlike steel-trap stylish sudden summary superficial surprising susceptible swift swiftly tactful talented teachabletenacious of lifetender spottestythe compleatthe completethe quickthirsty for knowledgetimely touchy tractable trainable trippinglytrue beingtrue inwardnessunanticipated unblinkingunder forced draftunexpected unforeseen unhesitatingunlooked forunlooked-for unnodding unpredicted unsleeping unwinking urgentvery much aliveviable vigorous virtuoso vitalvital principlevitals vivacious vivid vivified volcanic wakeful watchfulwell donewell-disposed well-done well-inclinedwhip and spurwide awakewide-awake willed willing willinghearted winged wisewith all hastewith giant strideswith rapid strideswith speedworkmanlike zealous zestful zoetic

Adjective(10 words)

momentary pregnant rapid short-lived skilled speedy swift vitalwith childwitty

Noun(8 words)

most rapidrapid firerapid ideology shiftrapid political changerattlingrubber band activitytach turnaround

Adjective(25 words)

move nimble nimbler nippier nippyprompt answerrapidrapid calculationrapid responserapid transitionrapidly ready rush sharpshort focus pauseshort term masteryspeedily speedy spry straightaway

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swift swiftly warm zippier zippy

Adverb(2 words)

promptly quickly

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

6 relation types

More general

10 entries

adverbadverb of mannerarea descriptor exclamation interjectionmental abilityregionspeed descriptortimeliness

More specific

14 entries

apaceattention cuebright-minded briskhurry exclamationinstantaneousobservation alerton-demand quick-witted rapidlyspeed commandspeedily speedy swiftly

Collocations

15 entries

finish quicklymove quicklyquick analysisquick assessmentquick calculationquick checkquick decisionquick glancequick on the uptakequick referencequick responsequick turnaroundrespond quicklythink quicklywork quickly

Inflections

2 entries

quicker quickest

Derivations

5 entries

quicken quicker quickest quickly quickness

similar

5 entries

active excitable fast hurried intelligent

Sample sentences

41 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Be quick, or you will miss the train.

Source: tatoeba (19690)

There's enough time for a quick snack.

Source: tatoeba (19708)

Let's catch a quick bite.

Source: tatoeba (19723)

Let's get something quick to drink.

Source: tatoeba (19724)

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