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agility Synonyms

Another word for agility

Choosing another word for agility depends on context, so the 14 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The ability to move the body quickly, easily, and gracefully with balance and coordination.

Usage Example

"Gymnasts require extraordinary strength and nimbleness to perform complex routines on the balance beam."

Strongest
nimbleness
Strong
dexterity
suppleness
litheness
spryness
deftness
fleetness

• noun (Context 2)

The ability to think, understand, and adapt quickly and resourcefully to changing circumstances.

Usage Example

"The debate champion demonstrated remarkable mental acuity when responding to unexpected questions from the panel."

Strongest
acuity
Strong
adaptability
sharpness
flexibility
quickness
astuteness
resourcefulness

Opposites of agility

The opposite of agility shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

clumsiness
awkwardness
inflexibility
rigidity
stiffness
sluggishness
obtuseness
See all opposites of agility

• Nearby Words

aghast
agile
agilely
agility
aging
agitate
agitated

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Agility. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/agility
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