agile
adjective
Origin of agile
Synonyms for agile
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Related Words for agile
rapid, energetic, frisky, limber, athletic, buoyant, spirited, lithe, lively, sprightly, quick, sharp, supple, active, acute, alert, brisk, clever, dexterous, fleetExamples from the Web for agile
Contemporary Examples of agile
His silhouettes, which so often make a woman appear aerodynamic and agile, this season left her looking grounded and sluggish.
Gingrich is a strong debater, agile enough even to turn a question about past marital infidelity into an applause line.
Instead, renegade Newt threw haymakers at also-rans like Michele Bachmann, but was still smart and agile enough to come out ahead.
But like the organization he now runs, he is agile and adaptive.
Nonetheless, the group has proven remarkably resilient and agile.
Historical Examples of agile
In stature he was about five feet eleven inches, and was apparently as agile as a leopard.
RidgewayScian Dubh
She had neither the strength of limb nor the agile grace of the mountaineer.
The Shadow of a CrimeHall Caine
The performers had been as agile then as now; but their agility had been free from any danger of a tumble.
The Dominant StrainAnna Chapin Ray
This is a chance for a young and agile torero to show his skill.
Nimble cried in reply, “Behold, how agile and entertaining I am!”