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DEXTERITY Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word dexterity. (exact relations)
There are 18 hypernyms of the word dexterity. (close relations)
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dextrousdexterouslydexterousness

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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

Best Hypernyms For DEXTERITY

Here is a list of related hypernyms for dexterity, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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adeptness ability adroitness aptitude artistry capability competence deftness expertise facility finesse fluency mastery proficiency prowess quickness skill talent

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