Quickness - definition, pronunciation, transcription

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Amer.  |ˈkwɪknəs|  American pronunciation of the word quickness
Brit.  |ˈkwɪknəs|  British pronunciation of the word quickness

noun

- skillful performance or ability without difficulty (syn: adeptness, adroitness, facility)
- intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay
- a rate that is rapid (syn: celerity, rapidity)

Extra examples

They had a quick drink at the bar.

She took a quick shower.

She gave him a quick kiss.

You're back already? That was quick!

We made a quick decision, but it turned out to be a good one.

He got a quick reply to his inquiry.

His quick thinking allowed him to escape trouble.

Her friends admired her quick wit.

He walked with quick steps.

She has quick, agile hands.

...that nasty comment cut me to the quick...

I got used to living with a roommate pretty quick.

I can't run any quicker.

...a talk show host known for the quickness and piquancy of his wit...

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