Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

legerity

noun
/ləˈdʒɛrɪti/
Definition
The quality of being quick and light in movement or action.
Examples
  • Her legerity on the dance floor amazed everyone watching.
  • The cat showed incredible legerity as it leaped from one rooftop to another.
  • His legerity in solving complex problems impressed his colleagues.
Meaning
Legerity refers to a nimbleness or agility in physical or mental actions. It describes the ability to move swiftly and gracefully, often highlighting a sense of ease or lightness.
Synonyms
  • agility
  • nimbleness
  • lightness
  • quickness
  • speed