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Quickness

noun

Quickness means speed or being quick.

9 letters 2 syllables

What does Quickness mean?

Quickness means speed or being quick.

Dictionary definition

Quickness is the quality of moving, happening, or understanding something fast.

Example sentences

Quickness in a sentence

easy

The runner's quickness helped her reach the finish line first.

medium

Mental quickness can help a student answer simple facts faster.

hard

The coach praised the team's quickness because they reacted fast and made smart choices.

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Practice the meaning of Quickness

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Practice 1

Which word is closest in meaning to quickness?

Practice 2

Which word is an antonym or useful opposite of quickness?

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Quickness

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Sounds like

kwik · ness · strongest beat: kwik

Synonyms

Words like Quickness

speedHow fast something moves or happens.
swiftnessThe quality of being swift or fast.
agilityThe ability to move quickly and easily.
Antonyms

Opposite words

slownessThe quality of being slow.
delayA pause or wait before something happens.
Synonym practice

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Word family

Quickness word family

adjective

quicker

More quick.

adjective

quickest

Most quick.

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