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adroitness
| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ability, talent to do something |
| Synonyms: | accomplishment, address, adroitness, aptitude, art, artistry, cleverness, clout, command, competence, craft, cunning, deftness, dexterity, dodge*, ease, experience, expertise, expertism, expertness, facility, finesse, goods*, handiness, ingenuity, intelligence, job, knack*, know-how, line, makings, moxie*, one's thing, profession, proficiency, prowess, quickness, readiness, right stuff, savvy*, skillfulness, sleight, smarts, stuff*, technique, trade, what it takes |
| Antonyms: | ignorance, inability, incapability, incapacity, inexperience |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | touch |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | manner, method |
| Synonyms: | ability, acquaintance, adeptness, adroitness, approach, art, artistry, awareness, characteristic, command, communication, contact, deftness, direction, effect, facility, faculty, familiarity, finish, flair, hand, handiwork, influence, knack, mastery, skill, style, talent, technique, trademark, understanding, virtuosity, way |
| Main Entry: | expertise |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | knowledge |
| Synonyms: | ability, ableness, adroitness, aptness, art, bag, chops, cleverness, command, competence, craft, cunning, deftness, dexterity, dodge, expertness, expertness, facility, finesse, goods, ingeniousness, judgment, knack, know-how, line, makings, masterliness, mastery, oil, one's thing, proficiency, prowess, readiness, savvy, sharpness, skill, skillfulness, stuff |
| Main Entry: | smoothness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | finesse |
| Synonyms: | acumen, adroitness, charm, decorum, elegance, gracefulness, poise, skill, suavity, tact |
| Main Entry: | savoir-faire |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | diplomacy |
| Synonyms: | adroitness, composure, elegance, finesse, grace, manners, poise, style, tact, worldliness |
| Antonyms: | awkwardness, gaucheness |
| Main Entry: | adeptness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | ability |
| Synonyms: | adroitness, artfulness, artistry, command, craft, deftness, expertise, expertness, knack, mastery, proficiency, skill, skillfulness |
| Main Entry: | agileness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | agility |
| Synonyms: | adroitness, dexterity, fleetness, litheness, nimbleness, quickness, swiftness |
| Main Entry: | deftness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dexterity |
| Synonyms: | adeptness, adroitness, dexterousness, litheness, nimbleness, skill, skillfulness, sleight, swiftness |
| Main Entry: | dexterousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | dexterity |
| Synonyms: | adroitness, agileness, agility, deftness, nimbleness, proficiency, skill |
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