Definition of dexterous

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Dexterous (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management..

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Dexterous :: 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..
Featly :: Featly (a.) Neatly; dexterously; nimbly.
Hende :: Hende (a.) Skillful; dexterous; clever.
Handy :: Handy (superl.) Skillful in using the hand; dexterous; ready; adroit.
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..
Gainly :: Gainly (a.) Handily; readily; dexterously; advantageously.
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
Deftly :: Deftly (adv.) Aptly; fitly; dexterously; neatly.
Trick :: Trick (a.) A sly, dexterous, or ingenious procedure fitted to puzzle or amuse; as, a bear's tricks; a juggler's tricks..
Palmistry :: Palmistry (n.) A dexterous use or trick of the hand.
Diplomatical :: Diplomatical (a.) Characterized by tact and shrewdness; dexterous; artful; as, diplomatic management..
Artful :: Artful (a.) Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful..
Cleanly :: Cleanly (adv.) Adroitly; dexterously.
Happy :: Happy (superl.) Dexterous; ready; apt; felicitous.
Adroit :: Adroit (a.) Dexterous in the use of the hands or in the exercise of the mental faculties; exhibiting skill and readiness in avoiding danger or escaping difficulty; ready in invention or execution; -- applied to persons and to acts; as, an adroit mechanic, an adroit reply..
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..
Deft :: Deft (a.) Apt; fit; dexterous; clever; handy; spruce; neat.
Feateous :: Feateous (a.) Dexterous; neat.
Artfully :: Artfully (adv.) In an artful manner; with art or cunning; skillfully; dexterously; craftily.
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