English > skillfulness: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition| Meaning | The state of being cognitively skillful. |
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| Narrower | adeptness, adroitness, deftness, facility, quickness | Skillful performance or ability without difficulty |
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| command, control, mastery | Great skillfulness and knowledge of some subject or activity |
| coordination | The skillful and effective interaction of movements |
| efficiency | skillfulness in avoiding wasted time and effort |
| expertness, expertise | skillfulness by virtue of possessing special knowledge |
| fluency | skillfulness in speaking or writing |
| handiness | skillfulness with the hands |
| proficiency, technique | skillfulness in the command of fundamentals deriving from practice and familiarity |
| versatility | Having a wide variety of skills |
| Broader | state | The way something is with respect to its main attributes |
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| Opposite | unskillfulness | A lack of cognitive skill |
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| Spanish | destreza, habilidad |
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| Catalan | destresa, habilitat |
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| Adjectives | skillful | having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude |
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