rapidity of movement or activity; agility or dexterity

plural of quickness

(idiomatic, dialectal) Quickly, speedily; in a hurry.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of quick

plural of quick

(transitive) To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid. / (transitive, archaic, poetic) To quicken.

Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast. / Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly. / Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent.

Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails. / Plants used in making a quickset hedge

Quickly, in a quick manner.

To the level of living tissue. / Very deeply; at one's most sensitive level of feeling.