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Detailed Synonyms for dexterous in English

dexterous:

dexterous adj

  1. dexterous
    quick; fast; rapid; swift; agile; dexterous; speedy; brisk; nimble; adroit; skilful; fledged; neat; clever; handy; expert; skillful
  2. dexterous
    proficient; capable; skilful; handy; dexterous; nimble; neat; adroit; expert; able; skillful
  3. dexterous
    – skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands 1
    dexterous; deft; dextrous
    – skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands 1
    • dexterous adj
      • dexterous of hand and inventive of mind1
    • deft adj
      • a deft waiter1
      • deft fingers massaged her face1
    • dextrous adj

Related Words for "dexterous":

  • dexterousness, dexterously

Alternate Synonyms for "dexterous":


Related Definitions for "dexterous":

  1. skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands1
    • dexterous of hand and inventive of mind1