agile

agile
    adj 1: moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a
           gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick
           of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the
           stairs before we could stop it" [syn: {agile}, {nimble},
           {quick}, {spry}]
    2: mentally quick; "an agile mind"; "nimble wits" [syn: {agile},
       {nimble}]
    

Agile \Ag"ile\, a. [F. agile, L. agilis, fr. agere to move. See
   {Agent}.]
   Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready
   to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue.
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         Shaking it with agile hand.              --Cowper.
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   Syn: Active; alert; nimble; brisk; lively; quick.
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81 Moby Thesaurus words for "agile":
      active, acute, adroit, alacritous, alert, alive, attentive, awake,
      breakneck, bright, brisk, catty, dashing, deft, dexterous,
      dextrous, dispatchful, double-quick, eagle-winged, expeditious,
      express, fast, featly, fleet, flying, galloping, graceful,
      hair-trigger, hasty, headlong, hustling, keen, light,
      light of heel, light-footed, limber, lissome, lithe, lively,
      mercurial, neat-fingered, neat-handed, nimble, nimble-footed,
      on the, on the alert, on the ball, on the job, peart, precipitate,
      prompt, qui vive, quick, quick as lightning, quick as thought,
      rapid, ready, reckless, resourceful, running, sharp, sleepless,
      smart, snappy, spanking, speedy, sprightly, spry, supple,
      sure-footed, swift, tripping, unblinking, unnodding, unsleeping,
      unwinking, volant, wakeful, wide-awake, winged, zippy