dexterousness

Meanings

• the ability to move one's body with great skill and coordination.

  - "He demonstrated incredible dexterity when playing the piano."
  - "Despite her age, she continued to show remarkable dexterity when performing her yoga routine."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with dexterousness
dexterity , adventurety , creativity , productivity , aptitude , proficiency , mastery , virtuosity

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Homophones

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1. dices
   

2. dice box
   

3. dice game
   

4. dice rolls
   

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Variants

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dexterous , dexterously , dexterousness , dexterousnesses , dextrous

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Forms

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verb: dexter, gerund: dexterous, past participle: dexterous

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Etymology

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From Old French 'desterer' meaning 'to drive away, to abandon' which evolved to mean 'to possess great skill, to be adept'.

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Related Concepts

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1. manual dexterity: The ability to use one's hands, fingers, and wrists to perform intricate tasks with precision and control.

2. fine motor skills: The ability to use the small muscles of the body, particularly in the hands and fingers, to perform intricate movements and manipulate objects with precision.

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Culture

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In various cultures, dexterity is considered a valuable skill and is often celebrated. For example, in ancient Greece, athletes were highly revered for their physical dexterity. In Japan, the art of calligraphy requires great dexterity and precision, and is considered a highly respected and admired skill.

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