handiness

• Nom désignant à la fois la dextérité ou l'habileté manuelle, et le fait d'être commodément situé à portée de main ou disponible en cas de besoin.

A noun referring to both skillfulness or dexterity with the hands, and the quality of being conveniently at hand or available when needed.

indénombrable

1. Skill with handsB2formal

   The quality of being skillful or adept at using one's hands for tasks.

   Habileté manuelle

   • His handiness with tools made him the best repairman in town.
   • She demonstrated remarkable handiness while assembling the furniture.
   • The carpenter's handiness was evident in the intricate woodwork.

   Synonymesadroitnessdeftnessdexterityfacilitynimblenessproficiencyskill

   Antonymesawkwardnessclumsiness

2. Convenience or accessibilityB2formal

   The quality of being conveniently located or readily available when needed.

   commodité d'accès

   • The handiness of the kitchen made cooking much easier.
   • I appreciate the handiness of having a grocery store nearby.
   • The handiness of the tool kit saved us a lot of time.

   Synonymesaccessibilityavailabilityconveniencereadinessusefulness

   Antonymesinaccessibilityinconvenienceunavailability