nimbly

C2 Topic:Describing Qualities

US /ˈnɪmbli/ See IPA manual

Freq #86182

Meanings

1

adv
in a nimble manner

And now, in ſtead of mounting Barbed Steeds, / To fright the Soules of fearfull Aduersaries, / He capers nimbly in a Ladies Chamber, / To the laſcivious pleaſing of a Lute.
2

adv
in a nimble or agile manner

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Synonyms

2 adv · in a nimble or agile manner agilely

Etymology

From nimble + -ly.

Topics

Describing Qualities Word Formation & Derivatives

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