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UK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkwɪk/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/kwɪk/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(kwik)

Inflections of 'quick' (adj):
quicker
adj comparative
quickest
adj superlative
Inflections of 'quick' (adv):
quicker
adv comparative
quickest
adv superlative

quick
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Sense: Adjective: rapid
Synonyms:
rapid, fast Collocations, swift Collocations, breakneck, fleet Collocations, fleet-footed, speedy, whirlwind Collocations, snappy, agile, blistering Collocations, brisk Collocations, breathless, flying Collocations, expeditious, flat-out, rapid-fire, hasty Collocations
Sense: Adjective: immediate
Synonyms:
immediate Collocations, prompt Collocations, instant Collocations, instantaneous, rapid
Sense: Adverb: at great speed
Synonyms:
quickly Collocations, fast Collocations, swiftly Collocations, rapidly, speedily, lickety-split (US, informal), briskly, a mile a minute, by leaps and bounds, at great speed, at speed, like wildfire, full tilt, at full tilt, on the double, at full speed, at full throttle, in a hurry, like a bat out of hell (informal)
Sense: Adverb: immediately
Synonyms:
immediately Collocations, promptly Collocations, without delay, posthaste, instantly, instantaneously, pronto (informal), soon Collocations, on the double, at the double (UK), right away (informal), straight away, ASAP Collocations, in a jiffy (informal), in the blink of an eye
Sense: Adjective: intelligent
Synonyms:
intelligent Collocations, smart Collocations (informal), bright Collocations, sharp Collocations, brainy (informal), alert Collocations, clever Collocations, shrewd Collocations, astute, keen Collocations, brilliant Collocations, quick-witted, quick-thinking, on the ball (informal)
Sense: Adjective: excitable
Synonyms:
excitable, hasty Collocations, impetuous, rash Collocations, rushed Collocations, testy (informal), trigger-happy, hotheaded, hot-headed, touchy Collocations, petulant, mercurial
Sense: Noun: seat of innermost emotions
Synonyms:
core Collocations, heart Collocations, heartstrings, soul Collocations, inside Collocations, belly Collocations, bones, gut Collocations, seat of the emotions

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