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unagile

ag·ile
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aj-uh l, -ahyl]
    • /ˈædʒ əl, -aɪl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [aj-uh l, -ahyl]
    • /ˈædʒ əl, -aɪl/

Definitions of unagile word

  • adjective unagile quick and well-coordinated in movement; lithe: an agile leap. 1
  • adjective unagile active; lively: an agile person. 1
  • adjective unagile marked by an ability to think quickly; mentally acute or aware: She's 95 and still very agile. 1
  • adjective unagile (of movements) not agile or nimble 0
  • adjective unagile (of a mind or intellect) not agile or nimble 0

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Origin of unagile

First appearance:

before 1570
One of the 33% oldest English words
1570-80; earlier agil < Latin agilis, equivalent to ag- (base of agere to do) + -ilis -ile

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Parts of speech for Unagile

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unagile popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

unagile usage trend in Literature

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