Legerity (Noun)
Meaning
The gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble.
Classification
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects.
Examples
- The ballerina's legerity was on full display as she leaped across the stage with effortless precision.
- The squirrel's legerity allowed it to dart up the tree trunk with a speed and agility that belied its small size.
- Watching the gymnast's routine was a testament to her legerity, as she flipped and twisted through the air with seeming weightlessness.
- The legerity of the fawn as it bounded across the meadow was a joyful sight to behold, its long legs eating up the distance with ease.
- With a dancer's legerity, the martial artist dodged and weaved around his opponent's attacks with an uncanny quickness and agility.