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quicker

UK
/ˈkwɪkə/
US
/ˈkwɪkər/

Translations

quickadjective

quicker

Comp.

Commonly used attributively; regular comparison.
quickadjective

quicker

Comp.

quicker
Comp.
quickest
Super.
UK
/kwɪk/
US
/kwɪk/
сообразительныйО человеке, быстро понимающем новое.
He is quick to grasp new concepts in mathematics.
Он сообразительный и быстро усваивает новые понятия в математике.
He is a quick runner.
Он быстрый бегун.
скорыйОбычно о реакции, ответе, помощи.
She gave a quick response.
Она дала скорый ответ.
проворныйО движениях и действиях.
The cat is quick and agile.
Кошка проворная и ловкая.
Additional translations
шустрыйРазг.; о человеке, ребёнке или животном, быстро и ловко двигающемся.
живойУстар., книжн.; обычно в выражении 'the quick and the dead'.
мгновенныйО действии или реакции без заметной задержки.
оперативныйО реакции, помощи, работе; деловой стиль.
Synonyms
fast
expeditious
brisk
prompt
speedy
swift
rapid
hasty
Antonyms
slow
quickadverb

quicker

UK
/kwɪk/
US
/kwɪk/
Used informally as an adverb meaning "quickly".
She moved quick across the room.
Она быстро прошла через комнату.
Additional translations
скорееРазг.; при побуждении к немедленному действию.
Synonyms
quickly
asap
without delay
pronto
straightaway
instantly
immediately
hastily
briskly
speedily
promptly
swiftly
rapidly

Definitions

quickadjective
moving or done with speed; fast
She made a quick escape.
prompt or immediate in response; done without delay
He was quick to apologize.
mentally sharp, alert, or perceptive
She has a quick mind.
quickadjective
Moving fast or doing something in a short time.
She made a quick decision to leave the party early.
Prompt to understand, think, or learn; intelligent.
He is quick to grasp new concepts in mathematics.
Occurring with little or no delay.
The quick response from the emergency services saved lives.
Alive; living (now chiefly in idioms or archaic usage).
The phrase "the quick and the dead" contrasts those who are alive with those who have passed away.
Pregnant and able to feel fetal movement; in the stage of pregnancy when the fetus is felt to stir (archaic, chiefly in the phrase "quick with child").
In many old statutes, a woman who was quick with child could not be executed.
quickadverb
Quickly; at a rapid pace or without delay (informal).
Come quick or we'll miss the bus.
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