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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Trick :: Trick (a.) A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse; as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks..
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..
Dextrousness :: Dextrousness (n.) Same as Dexterous, Dexterously, etc..
Expertly :: Expertly (adv.) In a skillful or dexterous manner; adroitly; with readiness and accuracy.
Light-fingered :: Light-fingered (a.) Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
Clean :: Clean (adv.) Without miscarriage; not bunglingly; dexterously.
Ready :: Ready (superl.) Not slow or hesitating; quick in action or perception of any kind; dexterous; prompt; easy; expert; as, a ready apprehension; ready wit; a ready writer or workman..
Palmistry :: Palmistry (n.) A dexterous use or trick of the hand.
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick..
Dexterical :: Dexterical (a.) Dexterous.
Gainly :: Gainly (a.) Handily; readily; dexterously; advantageously.
Unfeaty :: Unfeaty (a.) Not feat; not dexterous; unskillful; clumsy.
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.
Feat :: Feat (n.) Dexterous in movements or service; skillful; neat; nice; pretty.
Sleight :: Sleight (n.) An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation.
Manoeuvre :: Manoeuvre (n.) Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position..
Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management..
Fine :: Fine (superl.) Nice; delicate; subtle; exquisite; artful; skillful; dexterous.
Deft :: Deft (a.) Apt; fit; dexterous; clever; handy; spruce; neat.
Happy :: Happy (superl.) Dexterous; ready; apt; felicitous.
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