What is another word for dexterity?
Pronunciation:
[ dɛkstˈɛɹɪti], [ dɛkstˈɛɹɪti], [ d_ɛ_k_s_t_ˈɛ_ɹ_ɪ_t_i]
Related words: dexterity games, hand dexterity, finger dexterity, hand dexterity test, finger dexterity test, finger coordination test, dexterity meaning, English vocabulary
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Similar words for dexterity:
- other relevant words (adjective)
- ability (noun)
- agility (noun)
- aptitude, ability (noun)
- art (noun)
- cleverness (noun)
- cognition (noun)
- ease (noun)
- expertise (noun)
- expertise/expertness (noun)
- facility (noun)
- faculty (noun)
- grace (noun)
- informality (noun)
- knack (noun)
- know-how (noun)
- other relevant words (noun)
- proficiency (noun)
- readiness (noun)
- skill (noun)
- other synonyms
- other relevant words (noun)
Synonyms for Dexterity:
adj.
• Other relevant words: (adjective)n.
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- gift.
- re sourcefulnesses,
- under-standing,
- re sourcefulness,
- under-standings,
- under standings,
- re-sourcefulnesses,
- re-sourcefulness,
- under standing.
- dis-patch,
- dis-patches,
- sprynesses,
- brisknesses,
- promptitudes,
- lithenesses,
- dis patches,
- quickwittednesses,
- dis patch.
- deftness,
- address,
- touch,
- cunning,
- smoothness,
- aptness,
- finesse,
- artistry,
- tact,
- expertness,
- effortlessness,
- neatness,
- expertise.
- un affectedness,
- smooth sailings,
- skillfulnesses,
- child play,
- un-constraints,
- easygoingnesses,
- un reservednesses,
- un constraint,
- un affectednesses,
- childs play,
- un-affectednesses,
- unaffectednesses,
- un constraints,
- unreservednesses,
- relaxednesses,
- un reservedness,
- un-affectedness,
- un-reservedness,
- un-reservednesses,
- unconstraints,
- insouciances,
- un-constraint.
- ex pertness,
- one thing,
- ones things,
- ablenesses,
- ex pertnesses,
- ex-pertness,
- ones thing,
- ex-pertnesses,
- one's things,
- one things.
- un ceremoniousnesses,
- in formality,
- un ceremoniousness,
- un restraints,
- in-formalities,
- in formalities,
- un-ceremoniousness,
- in-formality,
- un-restraint,
- un-ceremoniousnesses,
- un restraint.
- art,
- manners,
- nonchalance,
- lissomeness,
- craftsmanship,
- informality,
- gracefulness,
- Agileness,
- spryness,
- cleverness,
- craft,
- sleight,
- facility,
- hang it,
- unceremoniousness,
- masterships,
- swiftness,
- readiness,
- hang of it,
- liberty,
- ease,
- Ableness,
- lithesomeness,
- Masterliness,
- ingenuity,
- one's thing,
- litheness,
- unaffectedness,
- unreservedness,
- knowing way around,
- simplicity,
- volubility,
- quick wit,
- relaxedness,
- cunnings,
- flair,
- nimbleness,
- agility,
- ripeness,
- eloquence,
- resourcefulness,
- smartness,
- shapeliness,
- expertism,
- pushover,
- know-how,
- mastership,
- smooth sailing,
- grace,
- knowhow,
- briskness,
- proficiency,
- knack,
- virtuosity,
- promptitude,
- quickwittedness,
- faculty,
- forte,
- wizardry,
- expedience,
- Canniness,
- handiness,
- wizardries,
- prowess,
- flexibility,
- skillfulness,
- mastery,
- unconstraint,
- what it takes,
- adroitness,
- insouciance,
- skill,
- easygoingness,
- ability.
Other synonyms:
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- quickness.
- ambidextrousness,
- Panurgy,
- dextrality,
- potential,
- imagination,
- airmanship,
- Familiarity,
- handle,
- style,
- astuteness,
- easiness,
- control,
- skillful,
- coordination,
- Giftedness,
- flexible,
- delicate,
- natty,
- discretion,
- right-handedness,
- ready wit,
- tactfulness,
- politesse,
- competency,
- die,
- quick-wittedness,
- intuition,
- savvy,
- prudence,
- judiciousness,
- keen,
- celerity,
- carry,
- conception,
- communicate,
- diplomacy,
- ACQUIRED KNOWLEDGE,
- rare,
- ingeniousness,
- intimacy,
- clever,
- smarts,
- esprit,
- handiwork,
- Skilfulness,
- dextrorotation,
- crafty,
- thoughtfulness,
- capacity,
- fix,
- divulge,
- Dextrousness,
- searching,
- imaginativeness,
- adroit,
- shrewdness,
- fluency,
- gifts,
- Callidity,
- sportsmanship,
- subtle,
- reveal,
- resource,
- seamanship,
- judgement,
- horsemanship,
- render,
- tricksy,
- announce,
- speed,
- qualification,
- Bravura,
- tell,
- effectiveness,
- odd,
- marksmanship,
- grasp,
- keenness,
- dextroduction,
- deceit,
- greedy,
- dexterous,
- turning lathe,
- nous,
- impart,
- originality,
- pass,
- courtesy,
- express,
- perception,
- efficacy,
- tricky,
- bent,
- hand,
- understanding,
- elegant,
- timing,
- correspond,
- whimsical,
- dextroversion,
- acumen,
- sleight of hand,
- wit,
- deceitful,
- singular,
- politeness,
- quaint,
- curious,
- creativity,
- awareness,
- apprise,
- sensitivity,
- masterfulness,
- rightness,
- command,
- deliver,
- brilliance,
- deception,
- ingenious,
- unusual,
- guile,
- care,
- advertise,
- brightness,
- transmit,
- unexpected,
- grip,
- efficiency,
- creativeness,
- knowledge,
- savoir-faire,
- inventiveness,
- foul hawse,
- artful,
- braininess,
- connect,
- neat,
- delivery,
- advise,
- sharpness,
- ambidexterity,
- sly,
- alacrity,
- acuteness,
- delicacy,
- idea,
- acquaint,
- acquaintance,
- workmanship,
- discernment,
- skilled,
- carefulness,
- excellence,
- consideration,
- talk,
- trick,
- science,
- convey,
- artisanship.
How to use "Dexterity" in context?
The definition of dexterity has to do with the fine motor skills that are required for tasks such as tying your shoes, using a computer, or even using a brush to paint a picture. These skills are developed through practice and use. Dexterity can also be defined as the ability to make quick and accurate movements. All of these definitions give you a short but basic understanding of what dexterity is and what it means.
There are many different tasks that require fine motor skills, but there are three main areas that you need to focus on to improve your dexterity. These areas are your hand, your arm, and your shoulder.
Paraphrases for Dexterity:
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
skill.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Independent
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Noun, singular or mass
ability.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Other Related
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Noun, singular or mass
agility.
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Noun, singular or mass
Homophones for Dexterity:
- destroyed, doctorate, dish the dirt, dastard, distort, distorted, Dutch Treat, distrait, dogtrot, dog-tired.
Hyponym for Dexterity:
n.
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cognition
adroitness, quickness, adeptness, deftness, facility.
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cognition
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