SKILLFULNESS Synonyms
There are 13 hypernyms of the word skillfulness. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for SKILLFULNESS
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ability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment • possession of the qualities (especially mental qualities) required to do something or get something done | ||||||||
aptitude | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • inherent ability | ||||||||
capability | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being capable -- physically or intellectually or legally • the susceptibility of something to a particular treatment • an aptitude that may be developed | ||||||||
competence | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually | ||||||||
craftsmanship | nounn | |||||||
noun • skill in an occupation or trade | ||||||||
dexterity | nounn | |||||||
noun • adroitness in using the hands | ||||||||
expertise | nounn | |||||||
noun • skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge | ||||||||
finesse | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • subtly skillful handling of a situation | ||||||||
mastery | nounn | |||||||
noun • great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity • power to dominate or defeat • the act of mastering or subordinating someone | ||||||||
proficiency | nounn | |||||||
noun • the quality of having great facility and competence • skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity | ||||||||
talent | nounn | |||||||
noun • natural abilities or qualities • a person who possesses unusual innate ability in some field or activity |