AGILITY - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble

Categories: Gracefulness

Synonyms

Lightsomeness, Lightness, Legerity, Agility, Nimbleness

🌱 Word Origin (Etymology)

The word "agility" comes from Latin agilitās, which was borrowed from Middle French agilité.

🔗 Related Words

agile – A related word in the same word family.

ity – A related word in the same word family.

🧩 Fun Fact

Latin became the scholarly language of Europe for over 1,500 years, standardizing technical vocabulary.