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Definition of Dexterousness
1. n. The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.
Definition of Dexterousness
1. Noun. The state or quality of being dexterous. ¹
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Definition of Dexterousness
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Dexterousness
Literary usage of Dexterousness
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"dexterousness, (deks'-ter-ns-nes) n. «. Skill. DEXTRAL, (deks'-tral) a. The right ;
not the left. ..."
2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"Instances of this nature shew the subtlety and dexterousness of these natives,
if they were improved in the use of arms : and possibly, if some of the ..."
3. American Poems, 1776-1900: With Notes and Biographies by Augustus While Long (1905)
"Moreover, it possesses a dominant urbanity, humor, and grace, and everywhere
displays lightness of touch and dexterousness of form. ..."
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