NOUN | cognition | quickness, adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility | skillful performance or ability without difficulty |
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cognition | quickness, mental quickness, quick-wittedness | intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay | |
attribute | quickness, celerity, rapidity, rapidness, speediness | a rate that is rapid |
Sounds | kwih'knahs | |
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Rhymes | abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs... |
Meaning | Skillful performance or ability without difficulty. | |
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Synonyms | adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility | |
Narrower | dexterity, manual dexterity, sleight | adroitness in using the hands |
touch | deftness in handling matters | |
Broader | skillfulness | The state of being cognitively skillful |
Spanish | destreza, habilidad, maño | |
Adjectives | quick | moving quickly and lightly |
Meaning | intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay. | |
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Synonyms | mental quickness, quick-wittedness | |
Broader | intelligence | The ability to comprehend |
Spanish | agudeza, prontitud, rapidez mental, rapidez | |
Adjectives | quick | apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity / sensitivity |
Meaning | A rate that is rapid. | |
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Synonyms | celerity, rapidity, rapidness, speediness | |
Narrower | dispatch, despatch, expedition, expeditiousness | The property of being prompt and efficient |
fleetness | rapidity of movement | |
immediacy, immediateness, instantaneousness, instancy | The quickness of action or occurrence | |
promptness, promptitude | The characteristic / characteristic of doing things without delay | |
Broader | pace, rate | The relative speed of progress or change |
Spanish | celeridad, rapidez | |
Catalan | celeritat, rapidesa | |
Adjectives | quick | moving quickly and lightly |
quick | easily aroused or excited | |
quick | accomplished / accomplished rapidly and without delay | |
quick | performed with little or no delay | |
quick | hurried and brief |
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