'Deftness' definitions:
Definition of 'deftness'
(from WordNet)
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" [syn: adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness]
Definition of 'Deftness'
From: GCIDE
- Deftness \Deft"ness\, n. The quality of being deft. --Drayton. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'deftness'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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