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Synonyms of agile

6 similar words · 1 opposite word

Another word for agile is active. Other synonyms of agile are quick. The opposite of agile is unagile.

Synonyms and similar words for agile

adjectiveHaving the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; loose-jointed.

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Opposite of agile

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Meaning of agile

  1. adjective Having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; loose-jointed.
  2. adjective Characterised by quick motion.
  3. adjective Of or relating to agile software development, a technique for iterative and incremental development of software involving collaboration between teams.

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Questions about synonyms of agile

What is another word for agile?
Agile has 6 synonyms on Word.ws, such as active and quick.
What is the opposite of agile?
The opposite of agile is unagile.
What does agile mean?
Agile means having the faculty of quick motion in the limbs; apt or ready to move; loose-jointed.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: agile (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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