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# nimbly

«nimbly» in Mova's school dictionary: **quickly and lightly, with easy, quick movements: the cat…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

adverb

### meaning for a pupil

Nimbly means quickly and lightly, with easy, quick movements: the cat ran nimbly up the tree. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nimbly/#m1)

### sense in the lessons

in stories, a quick, light movement such as a hare hopping or a monkey climbing

### examples

- The monkey climbed nimbly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nimbly/#x1)
- The hare hopped nimbly onto the platform. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nimbly/#x2)

### note

nothing for maths.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «nimbly» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/N/nimbly/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.