Definition of dexterous

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Dexterous (a.) Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman..

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Palmistry :: Palmistry (n.) A dexterous use or trick of the hand.
Manipulate :: Manipulate (v. i.) To use the hands in dexterous operations; to do hand work; specifically, to manage the apparatus or instruments used in scientific work, or in artistic or mechanical processes; also, specifically, to use the hand in mesmeric operations..
Yare :: Yare (n.) Ready; dexterous; eager; lively; quick to move.
Deft :: Deft (a.) Apt; fit; dexterous; clever; handy; spruce; neat.
Left-handed :: Left-handed (a.) Having the left hand or arm stronger and more dexterous than the right; using the left hand and arm with more dexterity than the right.
Artiste :: Artiste (n.) One peculiarly dexterous and tasteful in almost any employment, as an opera dancer, a hairdresser, a cook..
Sleightful :: Sleightful (a.) Cunning; dexterous.
Clean :: Clean (superl.) Free from awkwardness; not bungling; adroit; dexterous; as, aclean trick; a clean leap over a fence..
Trick :: Trick (a.) A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse; as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks..
Light-fingered :: Light-fingered (a.) Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
Cleanly :: Cleanly (superl.) Adroit; skillful; dexterous; artful.
Dexterousness :: Dexterousness (n.) The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.
Skill :: Skill (v. i.) To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
Feateous :: Feateous (a.) Dexterous; neat.
Handsome :: Handsome (superl.) Dexterous; skillful; handy; ready; convenient; -- applied to things as persons.
Gain :: Gain (a.) Convenient; suitable; direct; near; handy; dexterous; easy; profitable; cheap; respectable.
Happy :: Happy (superl.) Dexterous; ready; apt; felicitous.
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager..
Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management..
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