Word Meanings - AGILELY - Book Publishers vocabulary database

In an agile manner; nimbly.

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• NIMBLY
  In a nimble manner; with agility; with light, quick motion.
• AGILELY
  In an agile manner; nimbly.
• MANNERIST
  One addicted to mannerism; a person who, in action, bearing, or treatment, carries characteristic peculiarities to excess. See citation under Mannerism.
• MANNERISM
  Adherence to a peculiar style or manner; a characteristic mode of action, bearing, or treatment, carried to excess, especially in literature or art. Mannerism is pardonable,and is sometimes even agreeable, when the manner, though vicious, is natural
• MANNERLINESS
  The quality or state of being mannerly; civility; complaisance. Sir M. Hale.
• MANNERED
  1. Having a certain way, esp a. polite way, of carrying and conducting one's self. Give her princely training, that she may be Mannered as she is born. Shak. 2. Affected with mannerism; marked by excess of some characteristic peculiarity. His style
• MANNER
  manual, skillful, handy, fr. LL. manarius, for L. manuarius 1. Mode of action; way of performing or effecting anything; method; style; form; fashion. The nations which thou hast removed, and placed in the cities of Samaria, know not the manner
• MANNERCHOR
  A German men's chorus or singing club.
• MANNERLY
  Showing good manners; civil; respectful; complaisant. What thou thinkest meet, and is most mannerly. Shak.
• AGILENESS
  Agility; nimbleness.
• AGILE
  Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; nimble; active; as, an agile boy; an agile tongue. Shaking it with agile hand. Cowper. Syn. -- Active; alert; nimble; brisk; lively; quick.
• UNMANNERLY
  Not mannerly; ill-bred; rude. -- adv.
• OVERMANNER
  In an excessive manner; excessively. Wiclif.
• ILL-MANNERED
  Impolite; rude.
• FRAGILE
  Easily broken; brittle; frail; delicate; easily destroyed. The state of ivy is tough, and not fragile. Bacon. Syn. -- Brittle; infirm; weak; frail; frangible; slight. -- Frag"ile*ly, adv.
• WELL-MANNERED
  Polite; well-bred; complaisant; courteous. Dryden.