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agile

/ˈæd͡ʒ.aɪl/adjective2 syllables

Agile means: moving quickly and lightly.

Synonyms for agile5

adjective, as in moving quickly and lightly

nimble, quick, spry, active

adjective, as in mentally quick

nimble, intelligent

What does agile mean?2

adjective

1

moving quickly and lightly“sleek and agile as a gymnast”

2

mentally quick“an agile mind”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with agile?1

two syllables

fragile
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Agile in a sentence

  • Our dog is still agile for his age.Ergulis
  • I'm not as agile as I used to be.CK
  • When I was young, I was more agile.WM3DAS
  • This athlete is strong and agile.Hybrid
  • I need to be more agile.ddnktr
  • Anna's frustration grew as the agile bumblebee eluded her attempts to strike it with the magazine.Amastan
  • The bat's flight is swift and agile.Amastan
  • Are you familiar with agile work methodologies?Amastan

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