quick
— Adjective
– English
～ apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity; "a quick mind"; "a ready wit"
quick-eared
— Adjective
– English
～ having keen hearing
quick
— Adjective
– English
～ easily aroused or excited; "a quick temper"; "a warm temper"
quick-frozen
— Adjective
– English
～ (used of foods) preserved by freezing sufficiently rapidly to retain flavor and nutritional value; "frozen foods"
quick-drying
— Adjective
– English
～ of a liquid substance that dries quickly
quick-change
— Adjective
– English
～ adept at changing from one thing to another especially changing costumes; "a quick-change artist"
quick
— Adjective
– English
～ hurried and brief; "paid a flying visit"; "took a flying glance at the book"; "a quick inspection"; "a fast visit"
quick
— Adjective
– English
～ moving quickly and lightly; "sleek and agile as a gymnast"; "as nimble as a deer"; "nimble fingers"; "quick of foot"; "the old dog was so spry it was halfway up the stairs before we could stop it"
quick
— Adverb
– English
～ with little or no delay; "the rescue squad arrived promptly"; "come here, quick!"
quicken
— Verb
– English
～ show signs of life; "the fetus quickened"
quicken
— Verb
– English
～ move faster; "The car accelerated"
quicken
— Verb
– English
～ make keen or more acute; "whet my appetite"
quicken
— Verb
– English
～ give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
quicken
— Verb
– English
～ give life or energy to; "The cold water invigorated him"
quickener
— Noun
– English
～ an agent that gives or restores life or vigor; "the soul is the quickener of the body"
quickening
— Noun
– English
～ the act of accelerating; increasing the speed
quickening
— Noun
– English
～ the stage of pregnancy at which the mother first feels the movements of the fetus
quickening
— Noun
– English
～ the process of showing signs of life; "the quickening of seed that will become ripe grain"