dexterity

Phonetic Respelling: [ dek-ster-i-tee ]

Definition:

n. 1 skill and grace in using the hands; 2 mental skill or quickness

Sentence:

It takes dexterity to sew. OR He used dexterity in handling the situation.

More example sentences:

It takes dexterity to sew. OR He used dexterity in handling the situation.

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He used dexterity in handling the situation.

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Synonyms:

agility; nimbleness; coordination; cleverness

Antonyms:

clumsiness; awkwardness; stupidness

Dexterity rhymes:

• Three Syllable Rhymes
  • charity
  • clarity
  • garrity
  • geraghty
  • gerety
  • gerrity
  • parity
  • rarity
  • varity
  • verity
• Four Syllable Rhymes
  • austerity
  • disparity
  • hilarity
  • polarity
  • posterity
  • prosperity
  • severity
  • sincerity
  • temerity
  • vulgarity
• Five Syllable Rhymes
  • familiarity
  • insularity
  • popularity
  • regularity
  • similarity
  • solidarity
• Six Syllable Rhymes
  • irregularity
  • peculiarity
  • unfamiliarity
  • unpopularity