DEXTERITY Synonyms
There are 18 hypernyms of the word dexterity. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for DEXTERITY
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adeptness | nounn | |||||||
noun • skillful performance or ability without difficulty | ||||||||
agility | nounn | |||||||
noun • the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble | ||||||||
deftness | nounn | |||||||
noun • skillful performance or ability without difficulty | ||||||||
expertise | nounn | |||||||
noun • skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge | ||||||||
finesse | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • subtly skillful handling of a situation | ||||||||
nimbleness | nounn | |||||||
noun • intelligence as revealed by quickness and alertness of mind • the gracefulness of a person or animal that is quick and nimble | ||||||||
proficiency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of having great facility and competence • skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity | ||||||||
savvy | adjectiveadj | |||||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands verb • get the meaning of something | ||||||||
skill | nounn | |||||||
noun • an ability that has been acquired by training • ability to produce solutions in some problem domain | ||||||||
skillfulness | nounn | |||||||
noun • the state of being cognitively skillful | ||||||||
sleight | nounn | |||||||
noun • adroitness in using the hands | ||||||||
manual dexterity | nounn | |||||||
noun • adroitness in using the hands |