handiness

The word “handiness” has 3 syllables: han-di-ness

It's pronounced as /ˈhæn.di.nəs/


What is synonym and antonym for handiness?

In the thesaurus, “handiness” has 140 synonyms and 59 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for handiness along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for handiness

  • accessibility
  • accessory
  • accommodation
  • accomplishment
  • address
  • adeptness
  • adroitness
  • advancement
  • advantage
  • agreeableness
  • aid
  • alacrity
  • appropriateness
  • aptitude
  • aptness
  • art
  • artfulness
  • artifice
  • artistry
  • assistance
  • avail
  • availability
  • benefit
  • bent
  • capability
  • capacity
  • cleverness
  • clout
  • comfort
  • comforts
  • command
  • competence
  • contribution
  • cooperation
  • craft
  • creativity
  • cunning
  • decency
  • deftness
  • dexterity
  • dispatch
  • dodge
  • ease
  • effortlessness
  • eloquence
  • enjoyment
  • expedience
  • expedition
  • experience
  • expertise
  • expertism
  • expertness
  • facility
  • faculty
  • finesse
  • fitness
  • flair
  • fluency
  • forte
  • furtherance
  • genius
  • gift
  • good will
  • goods
  • hang of it
  • head
  • help
  • inclination
  • ingenuity
  • intelligence
  • inventiveness
  • job
  • keenness
  • knack
  • know-how
  • knowledge
  • learning
  • line
  • makings
  • masterfulness
  • mastership
  • mastery
  • maturity
  • means
  • mind for
  • ministration
  • ministry
  • moxie
  • neatness
  • nimbleness
  • nose
  • openness
  • opportuneness
  • particular activity adeptness
  • preparation
  • preparedness
  • profession
  • proficiency
  • promotion
  • promptitude
  • promptness
  • propensity
  • prowess
  • quickness
  • rapidity
  • readiness
  • receptiveness
  • right stuff
  • ripeness
  • satisfaction
  • savvy
  • service
  • serviceability
  • set
  • skill
  • skillfulness
  • sleight
  • smarts
  • smoothness
  • strength
  • stuff
  • succor
  • suitability
  • suitableness
  • support
  • tact
  • talent
  • technique
  • the goods
  • the right stuff
  • touch
  • trade
  • trick
  • turn
  • use
  • usefulness
  • utility
  • volubility
  • what it takes
  • willingness

Antonyms for handiness

  • amateurishness
  • artlessness
  • avocation
  • awkwardness
  • clumsiness
  • crudeness
  • delay
  • difficulty
  • disadvantage
  • discouragement
  • disinclination
  • dissatisfaction
  • dullness
  • entertainment
  • fun
  • hindrance
  • ignorance
  • impediment
  • impotence
  • inability
  • inadequacy
  • inadequateness
  • inanity
  • inappropriateness
  • incapability
  • incapacity
  • incompetence
  • inconvenience
  • ineffectiveness
  • ineffectuality
  • ineffectualness
  • inefficacy
  • inefficiency
  • ineptitude
  • ineptness
  • inexpedience
  • inexperience
  • inutility
  • klutziness
  • lack
  • limitation
  • maladroitness
  • need
  • obstruction
  • paralysis
  • restriction
  • rudeness
  • slowing
  • slowness
  • stop
  • stoppage
  • stupidity
  • unhappiness
  • unpreparedness
  • unsuitability
  • uselessness
  • want
  • waste
  • weakness

Example Sentences

  • The handiness of the new kitchen gadget made meal preparation much easier and faster.
  • Sarah's handiness with tools allowed her to fix the broken chair without any help.
  • The handiness of a smartphone for navigation cannot be overstated, especially when traveling.
  • His handiness in the workshop earned him the reputation of being the best carpenter in town.
  • The compact design of the multitool added to its handiness, making it a favorite among outdoor enthusiasts.

On this page you'll find 199 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to handiness, such as: accessibility, accessory, accommodation, accomplishment, address, adeptness, adroitness.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

ability

  • address
  • adequacy
  • adroitness
  • aptitude
  • aptness
  • bent
  • capability
  • capableness
  • capacity
  • cleverness
  • command
  • competence
  • competency
  • comprehension
  • craft
  • deftness
  • dexterity
  • effectiveness
  • effectualness
  • endowment
  • equipment
  • expertise
  • expertness
  • facility
  • faculty
  • finesse
  • fitness
  • flair
  • form
  • genius
  • gift
  • gray matter
  • hand
  • handiness
  • influence
  • ingenuity
  • instinct
  • intelligence
  • ken
  • knack
  • know-how
  • mastery
  • means
  • might
  • mind for
  • particular activity adeptness
  • potency
  • potentiality
  • proficiency
  • prowess
  • puissance
  • qualification
  • reason
  • resourcefulness
  • resources
  • savvy
  • skill
  • skillfulness
  • staying power
  • strength
  • stuff
  • talent
  • the goods
  • the right stuff
  • understanding
  • usefulness
  • what it takes
  • wherewithal

gaucheness

gawkiness

gawkishness

makings

  • ability
  • ableness
  • accomplishment
  • address
  • adequacy
  • adroitness
  • advance
  • advancement
  • appropriateness
  • aptitude
  • aptness
  • art
  • artistry
  • attainment
  • attribute
  • bag
  • board
  • capability
  • capacity
  • chops
  • cleverness
  • clout
  • command
  • competence
  • competency
  • component
  • constituent
  • craft
  • cunning
  • cutting it
  • cutting the mustard
  • deftness
  • dexterity
  • division
  • dodge
  • ease
  • efficiency
  • eligibility
  • endowment
  • essential
  • experience
  • expertise
  • expertism
  • expertness
  • facility
  • factor
  • finesse
  • fitness
  • fixings
  • fixins
  • formula
  • fraction
  • goods
  • green thumb
  • hacking it
  • handiness
  • headway
  • ingeniousness
  • ingenuity
  • ingredient
  • intelligence
  • item
  • job
  • judgment
  • knack
  • know-how
  • knowledge
  • learning
  • line
  • making
  • making the grade
  • masterliness
  • mastery
  • material
  • matter
  • metal
  • might
  • moxie
  • oil
  • part
  • part and parcel
  • peripheral
  • piece
  • plug-in
  • portion
  • possibility
  • potential
  • potentiality
  • principle
  • profession
  • proficiency
  • progress
  • prowess
  • qualification
  • qualifiedness
  • quality
  • quickness
  • raw material
  • readiness
  • right stuff
  • savvy
  • segment
  • sharpness
  • skill
  • skillfulness
  • sleight
  • smarts
  • stuff
  • substance
  • suitability
  • suitableness
  • talent
  • technique
  • the goods
  • the right stuff
  • timber
  • trade
  • unit
  • what it takes

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