quick
Definition
- n. any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)
- adj. accomplished rapidly and without delay
- adj. apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity
- adj. easily aroused or excited
Word forms
- Plural
- quicks
- Comparative
- quicker
- Superlative
- quickest
Example sentences
a.
The quick runner finished the race in record time.
adv.
Please respond quickly to the invitation.
n.
He accidentally hit his hand on the table, right on the quick.