quick vs transitive

quick

adj
  • Occurring in a short time; happening or done rapidly. 

  • Lively, fast-thinking, witty, intelligent. 

  • Of temper: easily aroused to anger; quick-tempered. 

  • Moving with speed, rapidity or swiftness, or capable of doing so; rapid; fast. 

  • Of water: flowing. 

  • Burning, flammable, fiery. 

  • Fresh; bracing; sharp; keen. 

  • productive; not "dead" or barren 

  • Mentally agile, alert, perceptive. 

noun
  • A fast bowler. 

  • Plants used in making a quickset hedge 

  • The life; the mortal point; a vital part; a part susceptible to serious injury or keen feeling. 

  • Raw or sensitive flesh, especially that underneath finger and toe nails. 

  • Quitchgrass. 

adv
  • Quickly, in a quick manner. 

  • Answer quickly. 

verb
  • To amalgamate surfaces prior to gilding or silvering by dipping them into a solution of mercury in nitric acid. 

transitive

adj
  • Affected by transference of signification. 

  • Taking a direct object or objects. 

  • Making a transit or passage. 

  • Having the property that if an element a is related to b and b is related to c, then a is necessarily related to c. 

  • Such that, for any two elements of the acted-upon set, some group element maps the first to the second. 

  • Such that, for any two vertices there exists an automorphism which maps one to the other. 

noun
  • A transitive verb. 

How often have the words quick and transitive occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )