We are using cookies
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
This website uses cookies in order to offer you the most relevant information. By browsing this website, you accept these cookies.
Did you know?
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
You can double click on a word to look it up on TermGallery.
Meanings of quickness in inglês
espanhol
rapidez mental Intelligence as revealed by an ability to give correct responses without delay.
Sinônimos
Examples for "mental quickness"
Examples for "mental quickness"
1
The other test, which presented basic arithmetic problems, measured mental quickness and working memory.
1
There is a moral quick-wittedness which sees the smile behind the threatening mask of Fate.
2
Despite his quick-wittedness in countering Terrace and the press, the LEMSIP director was in trouble.
3
Mr. Murch's private secretary held a position requiring quick-wittedness and suavity in no common degree.
4
By her own quick-wittedness and adroitness she had turned the tables on her would-be destroyer.
5
Others remembered his quick-wittedness in helping his friends.
Usage of quickness in inglês
1
His account-book was a curiosity; and his quickness at figures quite remarkable.
2
Sailors loosened and lowered the boat from the davits with extraordinary quickness.
3
Cigarette caught at the inference with the quickness of her lightning-like thought.
4
Sometimes this thought-quickness and happy dexterity had to be used in self-defence.
5
The plan the lad had resolved upon required nerve, resolution and quickness.
6
Everything depended on the quickness with which the Mexican youth brought assistance.
7
The following facts will convey some notion of her dexterity and quickness.
8
There the superior numbers and quickness of Lucidian horsemen did little good.
9
General Macklin moved with a catlike quickness that was intimidating to watch.
10
Charles recognized, with his customary quickness, the remarkable character of the boy.
11
The first thing that impressed one of him was his extraordinary quickness.
12
With the quickness of a puma he swung off to one side.
13
He was surprised at the quickness with which MacDonald performed his work.
14
With the quickness of thought, he spun, bringing the steel-edged axe up.
15
And yet she seems to have a kind of quickness and aptness.
16
She has the Irish quickness, and yet she has learned to obey.
About this term
Frequent collocations
More collocations
Translations for quickness
português
espanhol
Quickness through the time
Quickness across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common