Quick and Shifting

Quick

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

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

Nearby Words: quicken, quickly, quickness, quickie

Shifting

Shifting adjective - Changing position or direction.

Quick and shifting are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Quick" instead an adjective "Shifting".

Nearby Words: shift, shifted, shifty, shifter

Both words in one sentence

  • Continuity Cavalcade In the first episode of the final season of Buffy the Vampire Slayer where a shape-shifting villain takes, in quick succession, the form of every Big Bad from the past six seasons (barring Angelus and Willow in favor of Drusilla and Warren), and finally, that of Buffy herself.
  • Anime / Monster Rancher Lighter and Softer: The third season comes off as this with the quick reunion of the Searchers and focus shifting to the Tournament Arc, the fact that neither goodies nor baddies die, and Durahan's Villain Decay.
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