dexterity

How many syllables in dexterity?

  4 syllables

Divide dexterity into syllables:   dex-ter-i-ty
Stressed syllable in dexterity:   dex-ter-i-ty
How to pronounce dexterity:   dek-ster-i-tee
How to say dexterity:

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Synonyms for dexterity


1 syllable
  • craft
  • tact
  • skill
2 syllables
  • prowess
3 syllables
4 syllables
5 syllables
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    3 syllables
    • charity
    • parity
    • rarity's
    • clarity
    • rarity
    • verity
    4 syllables
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    6 syllables
    7 syllables
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