quick
Pronunciation
/ˈkwɪk/

Definition & Meaning of "quick"in English

01

taking a short time to move, happen, or be done

quick definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
quickest
Comparative
quicker
gradable
Examples
The chef prepared the meal with quick movements of his hands.
02

taking a short amount of time to complete or occur

Examples
Brian gave her a quick look before turning back to the conversation.
03

having rapid movement or speed

Examples
His quick reflexes allowed him to catch the ball effortlessly.
04

easily aroused or excited

05

apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity

06

done or happening in a very short amount of time, without delay

Examples
She gave a quick response to the email, eager to address the issue.
quick
01

in a manner that is fast and takes little time

quick definition and meaning
Grammatical Information
Examples
The emergency response team acted quick to address the situation.
Quick
01

any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)

Grammatical Information
Animacy status
Inanimate
Composition
Simple
Countable
Plural form
quicks
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