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Promptness vs Nimbleness - What's the difference?

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Promptness is a related term of nimbleness.


As nouns the difference between promptness and nimbleness

is that promptness is the habit or characteristic of doing things without delay while nimbleness is the quality of being nimble.

promptness

English

Noun

(-)
  • The habit or characteristic of doing things without delay.
  • The habit of adhering to a designated time.

    • Synonyms

    * (habit of doing things with out delay) promptitude * (habit of adhering to a designated time) punctuality, timeliness

    nimbleness

    English

    Noun

    (-)
  • the quality of being nimble
  • *, IV.iii
  • *:'Tis better that the enemy seek us;
  • *:So shall he waste his means, weary his soldiers,
  • *:Doing himself offense, whilst we lying still
  • *:Are full of rest, defense, and nimbleness .