Skill
Skill noun - Subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something.
Usage example: with unbelievable skill, the expert in origami transformed a few sheets of paper into a menagerie of exotic animals
Skillfulness is a synonym for skill in ability topic. In some cases you can use "Skillfulness" instead a noun "Skill", when it comes to topics like dexterity, adroitness, smartness.
Skillfulness
Skillfulness noun - Subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something.
Usage example: the skillfulness with which she handled that touchy situation is indeed admirable
Skill is a synonym for skillfulness in dexterity topic. You can use "Skill" instead a noun "Skillfulness", if it concerns topics such as ability, adroitness, ease, accuracy.
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- ability and skill
- ability and skillfulness
- knack and skill
- knack and skillfulness
- talent and skill
- talent and skillfulness
- deftness and skill
- deftness and skillfulness
- finesse and skill
- finesse and skillfulness
- dexterity and skill
- dexterity and skillfulness
- adroitness and skill
- adroitness and skillfulness
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