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Meaning of "legerity" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LEGERITY

legerity  [lɪˈdʒerɪtɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF LEGERITY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Legerity is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES LEGERITY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of legerity in the English dictionary

The definition of legerity in the dictionary is agility or nimbleness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH LEGERITY


authority
ɔːˈθɒrɪtɪ
celebrity
sɪˈlɛbrɪtɪ
charity
ˈtʃærɪtɪ
clarity
ˈklærɪtɪ
entirety
ɪnˈtaɪərɪtɪ
ferrety
ˈferɪtɪ
indexterity
ˌɪndekˈsterɪtɪ
insincerity
ˌɪnsɪnˈserɪtɪ
integrity
ɪnˈtɛɡrɪtɪ
inverity
ɪnˈverɪtɪ
majority
məˈdʒɒrɪtɪ
maturity
məˈtjʊərɪtɪ
minority
maɪˈnɒrɪtɪ
popularity
ˌpɒpjʊˈlærɪtɪ
pretty
ˈprɪtɪ
priority
praɪˈɒrɪtɪ
prosperity
prɒˈspɛrɪtɪ
purity
ˈpjʊərɪtɪ
security
sɪˈkjʊərɪtɪ
solidarity
ˌsɒlɪˈdærɪtɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LEGERITY

legend
legendarily
legendary
legendist
legendize
Legendre
legendry
leger line
legerdemain
leges
legge
legged
legger
leggie
leggier
leggiero
leggiest
legginess
legging

WORDS THAT END LIKE LEGERITY

alterity
ambidexterity
asperity
austerity
celerity
coprosperity
dexterity
ferity
homeland security
in the majority
jequerity
posterity
procerity
queerity
severity
sincerity
sinisterity
social security
temerity
verity

Synonyms and antonyms of legerity in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «legerity» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LEGERITY

Find out the translation of legerity to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of legerity from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «legerity» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

轻巧
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

legerity
570 millions of speakers

English

legerity
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

तेज़ी
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

يجيريتي
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Legerity
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

legerity
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিপুণতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

legerity
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kekosongan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

legerity
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

俊敏
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

legerity
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kewarganegaraan
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

legerity
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மனச்சுறுசுறுப்பு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कायदेशीरपणा
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

legerity
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

legerity
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Legerity
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Legerity
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

lejeritatea
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

legerity
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

behendigheid
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

legerity
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

legerity
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of legerity

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LEGERITY»

The term «legerity» is regularly used and occupies the 107.932 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LEGERITY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about legerity

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LEGERITY»

Discover the use of legerity in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to legerity and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms
P. Smith) Legerity, a less common word than the others, refers more to the quality than to the rate of speed and implies nimble- ness and ease <cover the ground with the legerity of a trained runner) <when the mind is quickened . . . the organs  ...
Merriam-Webster, Inc, 1984
2
Pocket Posh Word Power: 120 Words to Make You Sound Intelligent
69 legerity /(lə-jer'i-tē)/ noun • Lightness; nimbleness. Examples: All other thoughts vanished. In an instant he dodged beneath the sash of the window. From the flower-box he sprang to the road beneath. (The facade of the house is called, ...
Wordnik, Angela Tung, 2011
3
XDSL News
Status of the competition, installations intervals, and churn trends are included. NEW PRODUCTS/NEW SERVICES Legerity First to Provide an ADSL Analog Line Interface on a Single Chip Legerity announced a new ADSL differential hybrid ...
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Untitled
Legerity Announces World's First Single- Device Line Interface Solution for the Packet Voice Network Legerity Inc., a provider of analog/ mixed-signal integrated circuits (ICs) for voice and data networks, announced the details of the VE880 ...
5
Histories
... love their present pains, Upon example; so the spirit is eased: And when the mind is quicken'd, out of doubt, - The organs, though defunct and dead before, Break up their drowsy grave, and newly move With casted slough and fresh legerity.
William Shakespeare, Nikolaus Delius, 1864
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The Plays of William Shakespeare: In Twenty-one Volumes, ...
... Upon example; so the spirit is eased: And, when the mind is quicken'd, out of doubt, The organs, though defunct and dead before, _, Break up their drowsy grave, and newly 'move ' With casted slough and fresh legerity.“ ' Lend me thy cloak, ...
William Shakespeare, Isaac Reed, Samuel Johnson, 1813
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King Richard II. King Henry IV, part 1. King Henry IV, part ...
... And, when the mind is quicken'd, out of doubt, The organs, though defunct and dead before, Break up their drowsy grave, and newly move "With casted slough and fresh legerity 3. Lend me thy cloak, Sir Thomas. — Brothers both, Commend  ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Weller Singer, Charles Symmons, 1826
8
The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare: Richard II. Henry ...
3 ' With casted slough and fresh legerity.' The allusion is to the casting of the slough or skin of the snake annually, by which act he is supposed to regain new vigour and fresh youth. Legerity is lightness, nimbleness. Legerete, French.
William Shakespeare, Samuel Weller Singer, Edmond Malone, 1826
9
The Plays of William Shakspeare: In Fifteen Volumes. With ...
Legerity is lightness, nimble- ness. Johnson. So, in Stanyhurst's translation of Virgil, Book IV. 1 582 : " His jlaugh uncasing, himself now youthfully bleacheth." Legerity is a word used by Ben Jonson in Every Man out of his Humour. Stbevens .
William Shakespeare, 1793
10
The dramatic works of William Shakspeare, with notes ...
With casted slough and fresh legerity 3. Lend me thy cloak, Sir Thomas. — Brothers both, Commend me to the princes in our camp; Do my good morrow to them ; and, anon, Desire them all to my pavilion. Glo. We shall, my liege. [Exeunt  ...
William Shakespeare, Samuel Weller Singer, 1843

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LEGERITY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term legerity is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Military airstrikes continue against ISIL Terrorists in Syria and Iraq
... fighter and remotely piloted aircraft against ISIL terrorists. “Coalition aircrew legerity underpins the success of the air campaign,” said Brig. «DVIDS, Jun 15»
2
Where `Did President Kufuor Get The $60M From, Okatakyie?
... Katakyie Opoku Agyeman who lacks legerity and in that malarkey article came up with that figure to impress his supporters and impugn Nana ... «GhanaWeb, May 15»
3
Africa's Poverty is Africa's Problem
... the fierce race of development, when one would have expected us to travel with alacrity and celerity; indeed, to move with legerity and agility. «GhanaWeb, May 15»
4
Farther Time: RailHawks surrender two added-time goals in 2-2 …
In the 7th minute, Ty Shipalane flashed his legerity to get behind the Cosmos defenders for the second time , and his short cross along the end ... «WRALSportsFan.com, May 15»
5
Stocks under Bearish Claws: Extreme Networks, (NASDAQ:EXTR …
... roles for technology leaders, counting Cirrus Logic, where he was the VP/GM of the Crystal Division, as executive vice president at Legerity, ... «wsnewspublishers, Apr 15»
6
Extreme Networks Extends Strategic Leadership and Experience to …
... for technology leaders, including Cirrus Logic, where he was the VP/GM of the Crystal Division, as executive vice president at Legerity, and at ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
7
Chelmsford City
Play Nicely has been getting closer at Southwell of late but Legerity gets first-time blinkers after a poor effort on her latest start. Headgear is also ... «Sportinglife.com, Feb 15»
8
Mirage is no illusion at Lingfield
WOLVERHAMPTON: 4.15 Candesta, 4.45 Legerity, 5.15 Watt Broderick, 5.45 Arashi, 6.15 Arabian Flight, 6.45 Opus Dei. DOUBLE: Grey ... «Glasgow Evening Times, Jan 15»
9
Northwood's 'Lolo' dominates in track and field
... run with a personal-best time of 25.51 seconds, according to her personal coach James Laurence, of Legerity Sports Performance. "She has ... «Kent Reporter, Jun 14»
10
Mario Kart 8 Pre-Orders Surpass PS4's Watch Dogs On Amazon's …
There are brand new vehicles, brand new tracks and brand new ways to get gamers to exercise the kind of hand-digit legerity that other games don't like to ... «Cinema Blend, May 14»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Legerity [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/legerity>. Apr 2024 ».
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