Meaning of dexterity | Babel Free
dɛksˈtɛɹɪtiEquivalents
Examples
“Playing computer games can improve⟳ your manual dexterity.”
“She twirled the pencil through her fingers with impressive dexterity.”
“With mutual toil, and intuitive dexterity, we built our commodious habitation in the hollow of a mango tree, that the fruit, which was then in bloſſom, might ſubſiſt our young.”
“She removed Stranleigh’s coat with a dexterity that aroused his imagination. The elder woman returned with dressings and a sponge, which she placed on a chair.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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