quick, prompt, ready, apt mean able to respond without delay or hesitation or indicative of such ability. quick stresses instancy of response and is likely to connote native rather than acquired …

1. Sensitive or raw exposed flesh, as under the fingernails. 2. The most personal and sensitive aspect of the emotions: The remark cut her to the quick. 3. The living: the quick and the dead. …

Grammar Fast, quick or quickly? Fast and quick mean moving with great speed. Fast is both an adjective and an adverb. Quick is an adjective and the adverb form is quickly. …

Quick applies particularly to something practically instantaneous, an action or reaction, perhaps, of very brief duration: to give a quick look around; to take a quick walk.

Quick means happening without delay or with very little delay. Officials played down any hope for a quick end to the bloodshed.

Definition of quick adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

Quick applies particularly to something practically instantaneous, an action or reaction, perhaps, of very brief duration: to give a quick look around; to take a quick walk.

QUICK meaning: 1 : done or happening in a short amount of time; 2 : fast in thinking, learning, or understanding

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Quick definition: Moving or functioning rapidly and energetically; speedy.