Meaning of DEFTNESS
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| Definition: | | [n] skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer" |
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| Synonyms: | | adeptness, adroitness, facility, quickness |
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| See Also: | | dexterity, manual dexterity, skillfulness, sleight, touch | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Deft"ness\, n.
The quality of being deft. --Drayton.
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| Related Terms: | | ability, address, adeptness, adroitness, agility, airmanship, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, assuredness, bravura, brilliance, capability, capacity, cleverness, command, competence, confidence, control, coordination, craft, craftsmanship, cunning, dexterity, dexterousness, dextrousness, diplomacy, efficiency, expertise, facility, finesse, fleetness, grace, grip, handiness, horsemanship, ingeniousness, ingenuity, know-how, marksmanship, mastership, mastery, nimbleness, practical ability, proficiency, prowess, quickness, readiness, resource, resourcefulness, savoir-faire, savvy, seamanship, skill, skillfulness, sleight, style, tact, tactfulness, technical brilliance, technical mastery, technical skill, technique, timing, virtuosity, wit, wizardry, workmanship |
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