adroitness
/ə'drɔitnis/
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Definition
Noun: - Skillful performance or ability without difficulty: The quality of being clever, skillful, or resourceful, especially in using one's hands or mind to perform tasks easily and effectively. It implies a natural or well-practiced dexterity and mental quickness.
Usage Examples
- Noun:
- Her adroitness with the violin impressed the entire orchestra.
- The surgeon's adroitness was crucial during the complex procedure.
- He handled the diplomatic crisis with remarkable political adroitness.
Advanced Usage
- "with adroitness": In a skillful and adept manner.
- She solved the puzzle with surprising adroitness.
- "adroitness at/in (doing) something": Skillfulness in a specific area or activity.
- His adroitness in negotiation secured a favorable deal.
Variants and Related Words
- Adroit (adj): Skillful or clever in using the hands or mind.
- She is an adroit public speaker.
- Adroitly (adv): In a skillful manner.
- He adroitly avoided answering the difficult question.
Synonyms
- Dexterity: Skill in performing tasks, especially with the hands.
- Adeptness: A high degree of skill or proficiency.
- Facility: Ability to do something easily and well.
- Skillfulness: The quality of having or showing skill.
Antonyms
- Clumsiness: The quality of being awkward in movement or performance.
- Ineptitude: Lack of skill or ability.
- Awkwardness: The state of being not graceful or deft.
Noun
- skillful performance or ability without difficulty
- his quick adeptness was a product of good design
- he was famous for his facility as an archer