| | dexterity | (เดคซฺเท'ริที) n. ความชำนาญ, ความแคล่วคล่อง, ความถนัดมือขวา, ความหลักแหลม, Syn. adroitness, skill | | ambidexterity | (แอมบิเดคสฺเทอ' ริที) n. ความชำนาญในการใช้มือทั้งสองข้างได้ดีเท่ากัน, ความฉลาดอย่างผิดปกติ, ความคล่องแคล่ว, ความชำนาญมาก, ความหลอกลวง, Syn. duplicity, skill, Ant. clumsiness, unskill |
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| | dexterity | (n) ความชำนาญ, ความคล่องแคล่ว, การถนัดมือขวา |
| | | | | | 上手 | [じょうず(P);じょうて;じょうしゅ, jouzu (P); joute ; joushu] (adj-na, n) (1) upper part; (n) (2) (かみて only) upper stream; upper course of a river; (3) (かみて only) right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); (adj-na, n) (4) (うわて only) skillful (only in comparisons); dexterity (only in comparisons); (n) (5) (うわて only) over-arm grip on opponent's belt (sumo) #10,556 [Add to Longdo] | | 上手 | [じょうず(P);じょうて;じょうしゅ, jouzu (P); joute ; joushu] (adj-na, n) (1) skill; skillful; dexterity; (n) (2) flattery; (P) #10,556 [Add to Longdo] | | 熟練 | [じゅくれん, jukuren] (n, vs, adj-no) skill; dexterity; proficiency; (P) #19,738 [Add to Longdo] | | お手前;お点前;御手前 | [おてまえ, otemae] (n) (1) skill; dexterity; artistry; ingenuity; (2) etiquette of tea-ceremony [Add to Longdo] | | お上手 | [おじょうず, ojouzu] (n, adj-na) (1) skill; skillful; dexterity; (2) flattery [Add to Longdo] | | 手練;手足れ | [しゅれん(手練);てだれ, shuren ( tedare ); tedare] (n, vs) skill; dexterity; master hand [Add to Longdo] | | 両手利き;両手利(io) | [りょうてきき, ryoutekiki] (n, adj-no) ambidexter; ambidexterity [Add to Longdo] | | 練達 | [れんたつ, rentatsu] (n, vs) expert(ise); skill; dexterity [Add to Longdo] | | 腕の冴え | [うでのさえ, udenosae] (n) dexterity; skill [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Dexterity \Dex*ter"i*ty\, n. [L. dexteritas, fr. dexter: cf. F.
dext['e]rit['e]. See {Dexter}.]
1. Right-handedness.
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2. Readiness and grace in physical activity; skill and ease
in using the hands; expertness in manual acts; as,
dexterity with the chisel.
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In youth quick bearing and dexterity. --Shak.
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3. Readiness in the use or control of the mental powers;
quickness and skill in managing any complicated or
difficult affair; adroitness.
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His wisdom . . . was turned . . . into a dexterity
to deliver himself. --Bacon.
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He had conducted his own defense with singular
boldness and dexterity. --Hallam.
Syn: Adroitness; activity; nimbleness; expertness; skill;
cleverness; art; ability; address; tact; facility;
aptness; aptitude; faculty. See {Skill}.
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
dexterity
n 1: adroitness in using the hands [syn: {dexterity}, {manual
dexterity}, {sleight}]
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