fine motor skill — Small muscle movements that require precise coordination, typically involving the hands and fingers
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: Small muscle movements that require precise coordination, typically involving the hands and fingers
Pronunciation (IPA): /faɪn ˈmoʊtər skɪl/
Example Sentences
- The toddler's fine motor skills improved dramatically after playing with building blocks for months.
- My fine motor skills are so bad that I can't even text without autocorrect fixing my typos.
- Surgeons need exceptional fine motor skills to perform delicate operations.
fine motor skill
NOUN[/faɪn ˈmoʊtər skɪl/]
Small muscle movements that require precise coordination, typically involving the hands and fingers
Small muscle movements that require precise coordination, typically involving the hands and fingers
Fine motor skills bloom as she builds with motor parts while the rotor spins!
Got the picture? Now let's practice.
🎤Pronunciation
🌳Etymology
🎵Rhyme
🔗Collocations
📝Examples
“The toddler's fine motor skills improved dramatically after playing with building blocks for months.”
“My fine motor skills are so bad that I can't even text without autocorrect fixing my typos.”
“Surgeons need exceptional fine motor skills to perform delicate operations.”
“Playing video games actually helped improve his fine motor skills, much to his parents' surprise.”
📚Related Words
Synonyms
Antonyms
Related
Want to master 19,000+ words?
Sign up free for flashcards & quizzes.