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The quick bee flew across the garden.
What does Quick mean?
Quick means fast or taking only a short time.
Dictionary definition
Moving, happening, or done fast, with little delay.
Example sentences
Quick in a sentence
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A quick review helped Jo remember the spelling rule.
hard
Quick thinking helped the team solve the problem before time ran out.
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Practice 1
What does quick mean?
Quick means fast or done with little delay.
Practice 2
Which word is closest in meaning to quick?
Fast is a synonym of quick.
Practice 3
Which word is an antonym of quick?
Slow is the opposite of quick.
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WordQuick.
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MeaningQuick means fast or taking only a short time.
ExampleExample: The quick bee flew across the garden.
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Synonyms
Words like Quick
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Word family
Quick word family
Base word
quick
adjective
quick
Fast or taking little time.
adjective
quicker
More quick.
adjective
quickest
Most quick.
adverb
quickly
In a quick way.
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Hint for students
Quick means fast or taking only a short time.
Common mix-up
Quick is not the same as slow. Quick means quick means fast or taking only a short time.
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Read this model sentence: A quick review helped Jo remember the spelling rule. Clue words: review, helped, remember. Underline clue words that show why quick fits instead of slow. Now write one new sentence that shows quick without using the word quick. Ask: Does my sentence clearly show quick?
Teacher prompt
Ask students to explain this model sentence: "A quick review helped Jo remember the spelling rule." Why does quick fit better than slow?
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