1
as in prowess
mental skill or quickness
shows a remarkable adroitness in identifying birds the moment they land at the feeder
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as in skill
subtle or imaginative ability in inventing, devising, or executing something
with the adroitness of a magician, she twisted the balloons into the shape of a monkey
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for adroitness
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Mulligan has shown his prowess at the Critical Role table before in spinoffs Exandria Unlimited: Calamity and Exandria Unlimited: Divergence, not only building upon the world that Mercer created, but adding to it with the DM’s blessing.—
Dana Reboe,
Rolling Stone,
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Tilbury, the namesake beauty founder and entrepreneur, saw an alignment in the female prowess at the heart of both her brand and the DCC, which is led by Charlotte Jones, co-owner and chief brand officer of the Dallas Cowboys.—
Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
4 Aug. 2025
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Meanwhile, other users were impressed with her makeup skills.—
Charna Flam,
People.com,
12 Aug. 2025
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While her classroom always had books, Holland taught her students career-readiness skills such as how to make a resume, interview practice and how to complete job applications.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
12 Aug. 2025
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At right-back, there is still no established first-choice, but Matheus Nunes is quicker and has more ability to join the attack than Rico Lewis, which was the direction the team were moving in towards the end of last season.—
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
15 Aug. 2025
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Your ability to affect the world and be happy is not determined by an arbitrary system that is not set up for your benefit.—
Mary Frances Ruskell,
CNN Money,
15 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Perhaps most intriguing is the prelim card's opening bout between submission guru Chase Hooper and wrestling talent Alexander Hernandez at lightweight.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Aug. 2025
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Hines would have fit the bill–even without elite talent–but this development changes things.—
Brian Mazique,
Forbes.com,
16 Aug. 2025
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Schwinn enjoyed a good reputation among national conservative education advocates for her work in Tennessee to boost reading proficiency and target pandemic relief dollars toward academic recovery.—
Erica Meltzer,
The Tennessean,
2 Aug. 2025
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The Foundation: Mindset Recruiters usually tend to focus on objective, role-relevant skills and tools proficiency.—
Milos Eric,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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These include improvisational problem-solving, risk aptitude, systems thinking, interoperability facilitation, and cognitive orchestration.—
Trond Arne Undheim,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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The public incorrectly values charisma over aptitude, and Janet is Al Gore.—
Tom Smyth,
Vulture,
16 July 2025
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In the future, intelligent systems could handle soft, flexible fabrics with human-like dexterity, enabling faster, more precise and more localized production.—
Sarah Jones,
Sourcing Journal,
29 July 2025
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An author who also performs his own work—who writes for the ear and has the dexterity to be a captivating narrator—is a special kind of entertainer.—
The New Yorker,
New Yorker,
24 July 2025
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Maipo first found its fame with great Cabernet Sauvignon, powerful wines, yet this Floresta illustrates the fresher style with finesse.—
Cathrine Todd,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Tasted side-by-side, the elegance of the 2008 and power and finesse of the 2013 shine a light on vintage variation and the subtle effects of bottle aging under perfect conditions.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
27 July 2025
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“Adroitness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/adroitness. Accessed 21 Aug. 2025.
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