Quick and Sheer

Quick

Quick adjective - Having or showing the ability to respond without delay or hesitation.

Sheer and quick are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sheer" instead an adjective "Quick".

Nearby Words: quicken, quickly, quickness, quickie

Sheer

Sheer adjective - Very thin and easy to see through.

Quick and sheer are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quick" instead an adjective "Sheer".

Nearby Words: sheered, sheering

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • In Duel Of Sorcery, Serroi succeeded as a meie by way of quick reflexes and sheer determination.
  • In Rise of the Kasai, male playable character Rau uses sheer might in battle while the female playable character Tati uses quick reflexes and flipping around.
  • Viewers in Mourning While the latter was largely expected, the sheer brutality of the scene was enough to push the characters' fans into a quick depression mode.
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