legerity

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle French legerete, from Old French legierte, from legier +‎ -te; by surface analysis, leger (“light”) +‎ -ity. Compare levity.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɪˈd͡ʒɛɹəti/, /ləˈd͡ʒɛɹəti/, /-ɪti/

Noun

legerity (usually uncountable, plural legerities)

  1. Nimbleness or quickness of mind or body.

Translations

quickness of mind or body
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