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Definitions for Nimbly

[1] quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet.
[2] quick to understand, think, devise, etc.: a nimble mind.
[3] cleverly contrived: a story with a nimble plot.
[4] agile, quick, and neat in movement nimble fingers
[5] alert; acute a nimble intellect

Words related to Nimbly

nimblegracefully, agilely, rapidly

Words nearby Nimbly

nimblenilpotent, nilsson, nilópolis, nim, nim tree, nimble, nimblewit, nimbo-, nimbostratus, nimbus, nimbus clouds

Origin of Nimbly

ebefore 1000; late Middle English nymel, earlier nemel, Old English nǣmel capable, equivalent to nǣm- (variant stem of niman to take; see nim1) + -el -le

Other words from Nimbly

nim·ble·ness , noun
nim·bly , adverb
un·nim·ble , adjective
un·nim·ble·ness , noun
un·nim·b·ly , adverb

Word origin for Nimbly

eOld English nǣmel quick to grasp, and numol quick at seizing, both from niman to take

Synonyms for Nimbly

gracefully, agilely, rapidly