Quickness has 2 syllables and the stress is on the first syllable.
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| 1. | The power of doing anything with quickness is always prized much by the possessor, and often without any attention to the imperfection of the performance. | |
| 2. | I had had such extraordinary evidence of the quickness of his perceptive faculties, that I had no doubt that he could see a great deal which was hidden from me. |