What is another word for sleight?
223 synonyms found
Pronunciation:
[ slˈa͡ɪt], [ slˈaɪt], [ s_l_ˈaɪ_t]
Sleight is a word used to refer to skillful dexterity, especially with the hands. It is often associated with magic tricks or illusions. However, there are many other words that can be used as synonyms for this term. Some of these words include finesse, artfulness, adroitness, cleverness, ability, proficiency, expertise, and craftsmanship. Each of these words conveys the idea of skill and proficiency in a particular area. For example, finesse is often used to describe a delicate sense of touch or an ability to maneuver something with precision. Artfulness, on the other hand, suggests a more creative and imaginative approach to problem-solving. Ultimately, the choice of synonym will depend on the context in which the term is being used and the specific nuances that the speaker or writer wishes to convey.
Synonyms for Sleight:
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• ability • deftness • fake- four flusher ,
- four flushers ,
- four-flushers ,
- fourflushers ,
- gold bricks ,
- junques ,
- makebelieve ,
- pre tender ,
- pre tenders ,
- pre tense ,
- pre tenses ,
- pre-tender ,
- pre-tenders ,
- pre-tense ,
- pseudi ,
- puton ,
- re production ,
- re productions ,
- re-production ,
- re-productions .
Other synonyms:
- deftness ,
- ploy ,
- shenanigan .
- Dexterousness ,
- adroitness ,
- artifice ,
- feint ,
- gimmick ,
- imposture ,
- jig ,
- prowess ,
- ruse ,
- subterfuge ,
- wile .
- dodge .
- device .
Other relevant words:
- Callidity ,
- Covin ,
- Dodgery ,
- Panurgy ,
- Pettifoggery ,
- ability ,
- address ,
- adroit ,
- agility ,
- ambidexterity ,
- ambidextrousness ,
- art ,
- artful ,
- artful dodge ,
- attract ,
- bag of tricks ,
- blind ,
- bluff ,
- bosey ,
- bring ,
- capture ,
- carry ,
- catch ,
- chicane ,
- chicanery ,
- chouse ,
- cleverness ,
- collusion ,
- come ,
- commence ,
- commit ,
- communicate ,
- competence ,
- connivance ,
- conspiracy ,
- contribute ,
- contrivance ,
- convey ,
- coup ,
- craft ,
- crafty ,
- cunning ,
- curve ,
- curve ball ,
- deceit ,
- delineate ,
- deliver ,
- depict ,
- describe ,
- design ,
- develop ,
- dirty deal ,
- dirty trick ,
- dishonest ,
- dodgy ,
- downy ,
- draw ,
- efficient ,
- elegant ,
- elicit ,
- elusive ,
- excellence ,
- expedient ,
- expertise ,
- expertness ,
- facile ,
- facility ,
- fake ,
- feigned ,
- felicitous ,
- fetch ,
- ficelle ,
- fictitious ,
- fine ,
- finesse ,
- flimflam ,
- foul play ,
- foxy ,
- fraud ,
- fraudulent ,
- furtive ,
- gambit ,
- game ,
- get ,
- glib ,
- googly ,
- grift ,
- guile ,
- guileful ,
- handiness ,
- hang ,
- hoax ,
- hocus-pocus ,
- honest ,
- imposition ,
- indignity ,
- intrigue ,
- jape ,
- joke ,
- joker ,
- juggle ,
- jugglery ,
- keen ,
- knack ,
- knavery ,
- little game ,
- machination ,
- mastership ,
- mastery ,
- means ,
- move ,
- neglect ,
- nimbleness ,
- pass ,
- pettifogging ,
- play ,
- plot ,
- proficiency ,
- racket ,
- readiness ,
- red herring ,
- retrieve ,
- scheme ,
- sharp practice ,
- shift ,
- shuffle ,
- skillfulness ,
- skulduggery ,
- sleight of hand ,
- spryness ,
- strategy ,
- subtlety ,
- supercherie ,
- swindle ,
- tactic ,
- take-in ,
- trepan ,
- trickery ,
- wheeze .
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How to use "Sleight" in context?
Sleight may refer to:
Sleight of hand, the art of moving objects or persons without 2
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