craftsmanship
Noun: 1. Skill in an occupation or trade: The quality of design and work shown in something made by hand; artistry, expertise, and dedication in a particular craft or profession. It implies a high level of skill, attention to detail, and pride in one's work. 2. The quality of being a craftsperson: The embodiment of the knowledge, technique, and care that a skilled artisan applies to their work.
The word "craftsmanship" is an uncountable noun. It describes the quality of skill, not the person possessing it. It is often used to praise the work in objects like furniture, jewelry, buildings, or machinery. - It is commonly modified by adjectives like exquisite, fine, superb, traditional, poor, or shoddy. - It is typically used with possessive forms (e.g., the carpenter's craftsmanship) or with prepositions like of (e.g., the craftsmanship of the violin).
- The craftsmanship of the antique wooden cabinet is truly remarkable.
- This watch is valued more for its craftsmanship than for the materials used.
- You can see the poor craftsmanship in the uneven stitching.
- The project requires a level of craftsmanship that is rare today.
- We admire the craftsmanship that went into building this cathedral.
- A testament to craftsmanship: Something that serves as clear evidence of high skill.
- The restored car is a testament to his craftsmanship.
- Pride of craftsmanship: The sense of satisfaction and dignity a worker takes in doing a job well.
- The old shoemaker worked with a great pride of craftsmanship.
- Craft (noun): An activity involving skill in making things by hand; can also refer to the skilled practice itself.
- The potter teaches the craft of ceramics.
- Craftsperson / Craftsman / Craftswoman (noun): A person who is skilled in a particular craft.
- She is a master craftsperson in glassblowing.
- Handicraft (noun): Work that requires manual skill, often artistic.
- The market sold local handicrafts.
- Workmanship (noun): Very similar to "craftsmanship," often used interchangeably, though "workmanship" can sometimes refer more broadly to the quality of execution in any task, not necessarily a traditional craft.
- The workmanship on the engine was flawless.
- Artistry: Creative skill and ability.
- Expertise: Specialized skill or knowledge in a particular field.
- Skillfulness: The quality of having or showing skill.
- Proficiency: A high degree of competence or skill.
- Mastery: Comprehensive knowledge or skill in a subject or accomplishment.
- Incompetence: Inability to do something successfully.
- Clumsiness: Awkwardness in movement or performance.
- Sloppiness: Lack of care or thoroughness.
- A labor of love: A task done for pleasure, not reward, often involving great craftsmanship.
- Building the model ship was a true labor of love.
- To take pride in one's work: To be satisfied with doing a job well, a key component of good craftsmanship.
- A good carpenter always takes pride in their work.
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skill in an occupation or trade
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