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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. skillful performance or ability without difficulty;
- Example: "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"
- Example: "he was famous for his facility as an archer"
[syn: adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Deftness \Deft"ness\, n. The quality of being deft. --Drayton. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

deftness n 1: skillful performance or ability without difficulty; "his quick adeptness was a product of good design"; "he was famous for his facility as an archer" [syn: adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness]
Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0:

68 Moby Thesaurus words for "deftness": ability, address, adeptness, adroitness, agility, airmanship, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, assuredness, bravura, brilliance, capability, capacity, cleverness, command, competence, confidence, control, coordination, craft, craftsmanship, cunning, dexterity, dexterousness, dextrousness, diplomacy, efficiency, expertise, facility, finesse, fleetness, grace, grip, handiness, horsemanship, ingeniousness, ingenuity, know-how, marksmanship, mastership, mastery, nimbleness, practical ability, proficiency, prowess, quickness, readiness, resource, resourcefulness, savoir-faire, savvy, seamanship, skill, skillfulness, sleight, style, tact, tactfulness, technical brilliance, technical mastery, technical skill, technique, timing, virtuosity, wit, wizardry, workmanship