dexterity in English

noun

1

skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands.

her dexterity with chopsticks

synonyms: deftness, adeptness, adroitness, agility, nimbleness, handiness, ability, talent, skill, proficiency, expertise, experience, efficiency, mastery, delicacy, knack, artistry, finesse, shrewdness, astuteness, acumen, acuity, intelligence, ingenuity, inventiveness, cleverness, smartness, canniness, sense, discernment, insight, understanding, penetration, perception, perspicacity, discrimination, cunning, artfulness, craftiness, horse sense, savvy, street smarts

noun

deftness, adeptness, adroitness, agility, nimbleness, handiness, ability, talent, skill, proficiency, expertise, experience, efficiency, mastery, delicacy, knack, artistry, finesse
shrewdness, astuteness, acumen, acuity, intelligence, ingenuity, inventiveness, cleverness, smartness, canniness, sense, discernment, insight, understanding, penetration, perception, perspicacity, discrimination, cunning, artfulness, craftiness, horse sense, savvy, street smarts
sleight

Use "dexterity" in a sentence

1. Dexterity comes by experience.

2. A juggler needs great dexterity.

3. Awkward definition, lacking skill or dexterity

4. It back to Tybalt, whose dexterity Retorts it:

5. He caught the ball with great dexterity.

6. I don't have the dexterity for juggling.

7. Clumsy definition is - lacking dexterity, nimbleness, or grace

8. The device acquires a high degree of dexterity.

9. Cardio dexterity is not uncommon among identical twins.

10. 5 synonyms for Agileness: agility, dexterity, dexterousness, nimbleness, quickness

11. We become trapped by our dexterity in doing so.

12. Michael would have to choose between dexterity or warmth.

13. Dexterity does not affect the Block gained from After image

14. Alacrity is a notable passive skill that grants additional dexterity.

15. It has used its intelligence and dexterity to make one.

16. 1 Body Armours 1.1 Armour Body Armours (Strength) 1.2 Evasion Body Armours (Dexterity) 1.3 Energy Shield Body Armours (Intelligence) 1.4 Armour/Evasion Body Armours (Strength/Dexterity) 1.5 Armour/Energy Shield Body Armours (Strength/Intelligence) 1.6 Energy Shield/Evasion Body Armours (Dexterity/Intelligence) 1.7 …

17. Boggles have low Strength but exceptional Dexterity and above-average Constitution.

18. And sleight of hand is just an artful demonstration of dexterity.

19. I wonder how he'd score on a Hopkins manual dexterity test.

20. ● Researchers are developing a robotic arm with improved dexterity and flexibility.

21. Awkward definition is - lacking dexterity or skill (as in the use of hands)

22. On returning to the call center, they carry out their plans with dexterity.

23. 5 But they display amazing dexterity, patience , and attentiveness to flavor.

24. Agility definition is - the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness, dexterity

25. He answered the journalists' questions with all the dexterity of a politician.

26. The trait modifiers for Anuran are Strength +1, Dexterity +1, Stamina +1, Appearance –2

27. He had to acquire speed and dexterity by doing exercises and practicing the scales.

28. The dexterity and nimble balance of elite fencers can boggle the mind.

29. Testaverde later scrambled for 12 yards, breaking tackles with Steve Young-like dexterity.

30. Apes and monkeys also have opposable thumbs on their feet that help their dexterity.

31. Dexterity Coroners and medical examiners must be able to effectively operate autopsy tools

32. This is hard work which Karen and her assistants tackle with enthusiasm and dexterity.

33. Ambidexters An interesting text on Elvish dexterity from the Eldarin Hands, Fingers & Numerals

34. Synonyms for Agileness include adroitness, dexterity, fleetness, litheness, nimbleness, quickness, swiftness, dexterousness, skill and deftness

35. Synonyms for Adeptness include ability, adroitness, aptitude, deftness, expertise, knack, mastery, skill, dexterity and facility

36. From that day onwards I entertained a high regard for his dexterity and skill in public affairs.

37. The perfect courtier thrives in a world where everything revolves around power and political dexterity.

38. There are many synonyms of Agileness which include Adroitness, Dexterity, Litheness, Nimbleness, Quickness, Swiftness, Fleetness, etc.

39. Navigating this complicated world with dexterity is one yardstick to judge the success of foreign policy.

40. Chartered Accountants of India have earned laurels across the globe for their dexterity in Financial Skills.

41. She demonstrated her dexterity by managing to pinch my cheek while wearing elbow-length white gloves.

42. To achieve this level of dexterity in handling languages by computer algorithms, an ontology must be built.

43. Solving a 2x2 Rubik's Cube Blindfolded: Blindfold solving is an art form consisting of memory and finger dexterity

44. Any who drove carts in the city had to have a certain dexterity to avoid these raised stones.

45. A Cowering character takes a –2 penalty to Armor Class and loses her Dexterity bonus (if any)

46. There she will put her courage and dexterity to the test rock climbing, abseiling, sea kayaking, and canoeing.

47. Adeptness: 1 n skillful performance or ability without difficulty “his quick Adeptness was a product of good design” Synonyms: adroitness , deftness , facility , quickness Types: touch deftness in handling matters dexterity , manual dexterity , sleight adroitness in using the hands capstone , copestone , finishing touch a final touch; a

48. It actually has a level of dexterity in its penis much akin to what we have with our hands.

49. Hypernyms ("Adroitness" is a kind of): skillfulness (the state of being cognitively skillful) Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "Adroitness"): touch (deftness in handling matters) dexterity; manual dexterity; sleight (Adroitness in using the hands) Derivation: adroit …

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