Synonyms & related words for agile

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of agile — including nimble, quick, spry, dexterous, lithe, rapid. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to agile

Explore words related to agile — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include agileness, nimbler, nimblest, agility, nimbleness, agilely, spryness, deftest. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for agile

Common synonyms for agile include nimble, quick, spry, dexterous, lithe, rapid, adroit, fast — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does agile come from?

The word agile breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root ag-, from Latin ago (“do, drive”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.