Nimble and Short

Nimble

Nimble adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.

Short and nimble are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Short" instead an adjective "Nimble".

Nearby Word: nimbly

Short

Short adjective - Having relatively little height.

Nimble and short are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Nimble" instead an adjective "Short".

Both words in one sentence

  • Star Control had two: First, the Mmrnmhrm X-Form, a swing-wing ship with two modes, one was slow but nimble and armed with short range lasers while the other was fast, armed with (very) long range slightly guided rockets and all the nimble turning speed of a anvil.
  • It is also hinted that Petyr Baelish, a short, noncombatant financial genius, is an expert with knives and fairly nimble on his feet.
  • Cool Plane Piloted by Don Karnage, it can give Baloo and other cargo pilots quite a hard time since the short wings and its overall tiny size make it extremely nimble.
    Source: Cool Plane
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