quick
Comparative
quicker
Superlative
quickest
1
taking a short time to move, happen, or be done
- The chef prepared the meal with quick movements of his hands.
- He gave a quick wave to his friend before rushing off to catch the bus.
- The runner sprinted with quick strides towards the finish line.
- The quick shower refreshed her before she headed out for the day.
- The quick fox darted across the field, disappearing into the forest.
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2
taking a short amount of time to complete or occur
- Brian gave her a quick look before turning back to the conversation.
- I took a quick shower before heading out to the party.
- The teacher allowed the students a quick break between lessons.
3
having rapid movement or speed
- His quick reflexes allowed him to catch the ball effortlessly.
- The quick fish zipped through the water, evading the net.
- The quick rabbit darted across the field to escape the predator.
- The quick squirrel scampered up the tree to its nest.
- She was quick on her feet, always staying ahead of her opponents in the game.
4
easily aroused or excited
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5
apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
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6
done or happening in a very short amount of time, without delay
- She gave a quick response to the email, eager to address the issue.
- She made a quick decision to leave the meeting when things became chaotic.
- The app allows users to send quick messages with just a single tap.