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nimble
1 ENTRIES FOUND:
nimbler; nimblest
nimbler; nimblest
Learner's definition of NIMBLE
[or more nimble; most nimble]
1
: able to move quickly, easily, and lightly敏捷的；轻快的
- a nimble [=agile] dancer舞步轻盈的舞者
- the pianist's nimble fingers钢琴家灵活的手指
2
: able to learn and understand things quickly and easily思维灵敏的；机敏的
- a nimble [=quick, clever] mind灵活的头脑
nimbler ˈnim-b(ə-)lər 
; nimblest ˈnim-b(ə-)ləst
; nimblest ˈnim-b(ə-)ləst 2
a
: marked by quick, alert, clever conception (see conception sense 3), comprehension (see comprehension sense 1a), or resourcefulness
b
Synonyms
Example Sentences
possessing a nimble wit, he always has a cutting comeback for any intended insult thrown his way her nimble fingers make knitting look so easy
Recent Examples on the Web My bike felt almost as nimble as when completely bare. 
James Lynch, Outside Online, 24 Aug. 2022 On defense, despite being shorter for a center, Theis is bulky yet nimble. Tony East, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 The Russian army instead leans on blunt force, deploying legacy heavy weaponry like artillery and tanks, and has been less nimble in adapting consumer technology to the battlefield. Andrew E. Kramer, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 The company has made itself into a global powerhouse by being nimble on its feet and, sometimes, making unpopular decisions. Megha Mandavia, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2022 State and local governments have posted slower wage growth and often have less nimble hiring processes than private employers. Bryan Mena, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2022 The vibe was so infectious that judges Howie Mandel and Simon Cowell couldn’t help but clap along before giving the nimble NFLers a standing ovation. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Aug. 2022 Boykin combines a low center of gravity with nimble footwork, becoming an all-purpose gamebreaker in the mold of his idol Tavon Austin. Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2022 His impeccable tone, exquisite phrasing and deeply felt playing are matched by his imagination, exacting command of dynamics and oh-so-nimble touch, whether caressing a note or soaring into the stratosphere. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022 See More
James Lynch, Outside Online, 24 Aug. 2022 On defense, despite being shorter for a center, Theis is bulky yet nimble. Tony East, Forbes, 12 Aug. 2022 The Russian army instead leans on blunt force, deploying legacy heavy weaponry like artillery and tanks, and has been less nimble in adapting consumer technology to the battlefield. Andrew E. Kramer, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 The company has made itself into a global powerhouse by being nimble on its feet and, sometimes, making unpopular decisions. Megha Mandavia, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2022 State and local governments have posted slower wage growth and often have less nimble hiring processes than private employers. Bryan Mena, WSJ, 15 Aug. 2022 The vibe was so infectious that judges Howie Mandel and Simon Cowell couldn’t help but clap along before giving the nimble NFLers a standing ovation. Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 Aug. 2022 Boykin combines a low center of gravity with nimble footwork, becoming an all-purpose gamebreaker in the mold of his idol Tavon Austin. Luca Evans, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2022 His impeccable tone, exquisite phrasing and deeply felt playing are matched by his imagination, exacting command of dynamics and oh-so-nimble touch, whether caressing a note or soaring into the stratosphere. George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2022 See More Word History
Etymology
Middle English nimel, from Old English numol holding much, from niman to take; akin to Old High German neman to take, Greek nemein to distribute, manage, nomos pasture, nomos usage, custom, law
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
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