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quickmoving fast or doing something in a short time

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: moving fast or doing something in a short time

Pronunciation (IPA): /kwɪk/

Example Sentences

  • My cat is so quick that it catches flies with its paws like a ninja!
  • I need a quick break before my brain melts from studying.
  • She's quick to help others in need.

quick

ADJECTIVE

[/kwɪk/]

moving fast or doing something in a short time

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/kwɪk/
🇬🇧 UK/kwɪk/

🌳Etymology

Rootquick

🎵Rhyme

thickstickpickkicktrick
thick
stick
pick
kick
trick

🔗Collocations

quick decision
quick fix
quick glance
quick learner
quick temper
quick thinking

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My cat is so quick that it catches flies with its paws like a ninja!

😄 Fun example

I need a quick break before my brain melts from studying.

She's quick to help others in need.

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

fastrapidswiftspeedyhasty

Antonyms

slowsluggishleisurely

Related

quicklyquicknessquickenquickie

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