Synonyms for

Craftsmanship

Verb / ˈkræftsmʌˌnʃɪp / / ˈkræfsmʌˌnʃɪp / Another word for craftsmanship — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Craftsmanship refers to the skill and quality of workmanship that goes into making something by hand.

Synonyms & similar words

workmanship craft artistry skill expertise workmanship dexterity handiwork craft artisanship craftspersonship craftswomanship craftsmenship craftsmanshipmanship craftification craftivisation craftfulness craftmanship craftomatic craftspersonhood craftswomanhood craftsmanshipness

Example sentences

  1. John's craftsmanship in building birdhouses is amazing.
  2. We admire the craftsmanship of handmade furniture.
  3. The craftsmanship of the jewelry was impressive.
  4. The ship's beautiful craftsmanship was evident in every detail.
  5. The quilt was a testament to the woman's craftsmanship.

Quotes

  • "Craftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to do a job well for its own sake." - Richard Sennett
  • "Craftsmanship isn't like water in an earthen pot, to be taken out by the dipperful until it's empty. No, the more drawn out, the more remains." - Yoshida Kenko
  • "Craftsmanship is the soul of the real." - George Nakashima

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