agility

Meanings

1. 1
   noun

   The quality of being agile; the power of moving the limbs quickly and easily; quickness of motion

   His superior agility countered his lack of strength.

2. 2
   noun

   the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble

3. 3
   noun

   A faculty of being agile in body, mind, or figuratively.

Etymology

From late Middle English, borrowed from Middle French agilité, from Latin agilitās, from agilis (“nimble, fleet, quick”), equivalent to agile + -ity.