dexterity meaning

Definition of dexterity

1. adroitness in using the hands

   Synonyms: manual dexterity, sleight

   Type of: adeptness

   Related forms: dextrous

How to pronounce dexterity

dexterity is pronounced /dɛkˈstɛrəti/ in American English. It has 4 syllables, with the stress on the second syllable.

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