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All dexterity synonyms

dex·ter·i·ty
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noun dexterity

  • artistry — Artistry is the creative skill of an artist, writer, actor, or musician.
  • nimbleness — quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet.
  • ingenuity — the quality of being cleverly inventive or resourceful; inventiveness: a designer of great ingenuity.
  • mastery — command or grasp, as of a subject: a mastery of Italian.
  • tact — a keen sense of what to say or do to avoid giving offense; skill in dealing with difficult or delicate situations.
  • cleverness — mentally bright; having sharp or quick intelligence; able.
  • proficiency — the state of being proficient; skill; expertness: proficiency in music.
  • deftness — dexterous; nimble; skillful; clever: deft hands; a deft mechanic.
  • know-how — the fact or state of knowing; knowledge.
  • finesse — extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, skill, discrimination, taste, etc.
  • skill — the ability, coming from one's knowledge, practice, aptitude, etc., to do something well: Carpentry was one of his many skills.
  • knack — a special skill, talent, or aptitude: He had a knack for saying the right thing.
  • smoothness — free from projections or unevenness of surface; not rough: smooth wood; a smooth road.
  • readiness — the condition of being ready.
  • non-expert — a person who has special skill or knowledge in some particular field; specialist; authority: a language expert.
  • art — Art consists of paintings, sculpture, and other pictures or objects which are created for people to look at and admire or think deeply about.
  • adroitness — expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body.
  • facility — Often, facilities. something designed, built, installed, etc., to serve a specific function affording a convenience or service: transportation facilities; educational facilities; a new research facility. something that permits the easier performance of an action, course of conduct, etc.: to provide someone with every facility for accomplishing a task; to lack facilities for handling bulk mail.
  • aptness — inclined; disposed; given; prone: too apt to slander others.
  • neatness — in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.
  • craft — You can refer to a boat, a spacecraft, or an aircraft as a craft.
  • effortless — requiring or involving no effort; displaying no signs of effort; easy: an effortless writing style.
  • address — Your address is the number of the house, flat, or apartment and the name of the street and the town where you live or work.
  • touch — to put the hand, finger, etc., on or into contact with (something) to feel it: He touched the iron cautiously.
  • cunning — Someone who is cunning has the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving other people.
  • skilful — having or exercising skill: a skillful juggler.
  • handiness — within easy reach; conveniently available; accessible: The aspirins are handy.
  • legerdemain — sleight of hand.
  • agility — the power of moving quickly and easily; nimbleness: exercises demanding agility.
  • dexterous — Someone who is dexterous is very skilful and clever with their hands.
  • ability — Your ability to do something is the fact that you can do it.
  • aptitude — Someone's aptitude for a particular kind of work or activity is their ability to learn it quickly and to do it well.
  • acuity — Acuity is sharpness of vision or hearing, or quickness of thought.
  • quick-witted — having a nimble, alert mind.
  • sharpness — having a thin cutting edge or a fine point; well-adapted for cutting or piercing: a sharp knife.
  • quickness — done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
  • resourcefulness — able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc.
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