Looking for the meaning of the word QUICKENING in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of QUICKENING with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Quickening
Speech Type: Adjective
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈkwɪk(ə)nɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:
made or becoming faster or quicker
Short Definition:becoming more stimulated or lively
Examples:- the quickening pace of our times creates an impatience with delay
- this hormone causes a quickening pulse
Definition:
becoming more stimulated or lively
Short Definition:becoming more stimulated or lively
Examples:- he looked with quickening curiosity through the smoke
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