Definition of dexterous

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Dexterous (a.) Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager..

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Featly :: Featly (a.) Neatly; dexterously; nimbly.
Cunning :: Cunning (a.) Knowing; skillful; dexterous.
Artfully :: Artfully (adv.) In an artful manner; with art or cunning; skillfully; dexterously; craftily.
Fine :: Fine (superl.) Nice; delicate; subtle; exquisite; artful; skillful; dexterous.
Awkward :: Awkward (a.) Wanting dexterity in the use of the hands, or of instruments; not dexterous; without skill; clumsy; wanting ease, grace, or effectiveness in movement; ungraceful; as, he was awkward at a trick; an awkward boy..
Artful :: Artful (a.) Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful..
Sleightful :: Sleightful (a.) Cunning; dexterous.
Yare :: Yare (n.) Ready; dexterous; eager; lively; quick to move.
Deft :: Deft (a.) Apt; fit; dexterous; clever; handy; spruce; neat.
Good :: Good (superl.) Clever; skillful; dexterous; ready; handy; -- followed especially by at.
Sleight :: Sleight (n.) Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill.
Gain :: Gain (a.) Convenient; suitable; direct; near; handy; dexterous; easy; profitable; cheap; respectable.
Cleanly :: Cleanly (superl.) Adroit; skillful; dexterous; artful.
Ungainly :: Ungainly (a.) Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking..
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..
Trick :: Trick (a.) A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse; as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks..
Handy :: Handy (superl.) Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management..
Manoeuvre :: Manoeuvre (n.) Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position..
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.
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