quick

/kwɪk/

Definitions

1. adjective

moving or able to move quickly; happening or done quickly

“She’s quick on her feet and can dance with ease.”

2. noun

a sudden or unexpected movement; a swift and sudden blow

“The boxer landed a quick to the opponent’s jaw.”

3. verb

to do something quickly; to strike or hit something quickly

“Quick the ball before it hits the ground.”

4. adverb

in a quick manner; quickly

“He quickly finished his work and left for the party.”

Synonyms

  • rapid
  • speedy
  • swift

Antonyms

  • slow
  • sluggish