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sleight vs deftness

deftness vs sleight

sleight and deftness both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sleight Yes No No No
deftness Yes No No No
As nouns, deftness is a hypernym of sleight; that is, deftness is a word with a broader meaning than sleight:
  • sleight: adroitness in using the hands
  • deftness: skillful performance or ability without difficulty
Other hypernyms of sleight include adeptness, adroitness, facility, quickness.
sleight (noun) deftness (noun)
adroitness in using the hands skillful performance or ability without difficulty
Difference between sleight and deftness

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