CEFR B1

agilely

adverb

Meaning

In a way that shows an ability to move quickly and easily.

Examples

The gymnast moved agilely across the balance beam.
She dodged the falling branches agilely.

Synonyms: quickly, swiftly, nimble, deftly

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agilely (B1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /ˈædʒ.aɪl.li/

Definition

In a way that shows an ability to move quickly and easily.

Examples

The gymnast moved agilely across the balance beam.
She dodged the falling branches agilely.

How to Use agilely

agilely move (collocation): To move in a quick, easy, and graceful manner. — "The child agilely moved through the obstacle course."
agilely react (collocation): To respond quickly and effectively to a situation. — "The trained dog agilely reacted to its owner's command."

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