agilmente

adverb

agil·​men·​te

ˌa-jəl-ˈmen-tē

: with agility

—used as a direction in music

Word History

Etymology

Italian, from agile, adjective, from Latin agilis

First Known Use

circa 1895, in the meaning defined above

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