mental dexterity

Questions about mental dexterity

What is another word for mental dexterity?

It depends which mental dexterity you mean. In the sense “intelligence as revealed by quickness and alertness of mind”, the synonyms are nimbleness. Across all 1 sense there are 1 distinct synonyms, and they are not interchangeable with each other — this page lists them under the sense each one belongs to.

What is the opposite of mental dexterity?

WordNet records no antonym for mental dexterity. Antonymy in WordNet is a relation between specific word forms rather than between concepts, so it is recorded only where lexicographers judged the pairing direct. An absence here means none was recorded, not that none can be imagined.

Where do the synonyms for mental dexterity come from?

From Princeton University's WordNet, a lexical database maintained by lexicographers since 1985. A synonym here means a word form that shares a synset with this word — a set of forms interchangeable in one recorded context. Nothing on this page is generated by a language model.

Other views of mental dexterity

• Full entry for mental dexterityAll 1 sense, with examples, usage labels, syllables and pronunciation.
• Rhymes for mental dexterityWhether this word can be rhymed at all — it is not in the pronouncing dictionary.
• Thesaurus homeHow WordNet synsets work, and the collections built for synonym work.