nimbly

nim·ble  (nmbl)

adj. nim·bler, nim·blest

1. Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft: nimble fingers. See Synonyms at dexterous.

2. Quick, clever, and acute in devising or understanding: nimble wits.

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[Middle English nemel, from Old English nmel, quick to seize and numol, quick at learning; see nem- in Indo-European roots.]

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nimble·ness n.

nimbly adv.

Thesaurus

Adv.

1.

nimbly - in a nimble or agile manner; with quickness and lightness and ease; "nimbly scaling an iron gate"- Charles Dickens; "leaped agilely from roof to roof" agilely

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nimbly

adverb

1. agilely, lightly, easily, smartly, briskly, gracefully, deftly, skilfully, spryly, proficiently, dexterously Sabrina jumped nimbly out of the van.

2. smartly, sharply, alertly, readily, quick-wittedly The head of Quebec's Treasury Board has negotiated nimbly with the trade unions.

Translations

nimbly [ˈnɪmblɪ] ADV

1. [jump, skip] → ágilmente; [dance] → con ligereza

2. [stitch, fasten] → con destreza

nimbly [ˈnɪmbli] adv [jump, move, leap] → agilement, avec agilité

nimbly

adv work, respond → flink; dance → leicht(füßig); jump, climb, step → gelenkig, behände (geh); her fingers moved nimbly → ihre Finger bewegten sich leicht und flink

nimbly [ˈnɪmblɪ] adv → agilmente