Definition of dexterous

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

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Feat :: Feat (n.) Dexterous in movements or service; skillful; neat; nice; pretty.
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..
Artfully :: Artfully (adv.) In an artful manner; with art or cunning; skillfully; dexterously; craftily.
Cleanly :: Cleanly (adv.) Adroitly; dexterously.
Cleanly :: Cleanly (superl.) Adroit; skillful; dexterous; artful.
Crafty :: Crafty (a.) Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous..
Awk :: Awk (a.) Clumsy in performance or manners; unhandy; not dexterous; awkward.
Wise :: Wise (v.) Versed in art or science; skillful; dexterous; specifically, skilled in divination..
Cunning :: Cunning (a.) Knowing; skillful; dexterous.
Unfeaty :: Unfeaty (a.) Not feat; not dexterous; unskillful; clumsy.
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..
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..
Manoeuvre :: Manoeuvre (n.) Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position..
Skill :: Skill (v. i.) To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
Hende :: Hende (a.) Skillful; dexterous; clever.
Artiste :: Artiste (n.) One peculiarly dexterous and tasteful in almost any employment, as an opera dancer, a hairdresser, a cook..
Happy :: Happy (superl.) Dexterous; ready; apt; felicitous.
Light-fingered :: Light-fingered (a.) Dexterous in taking and conveying away; thievish; pilfering; addicted to petty thefts.
Dexterousness :: Dexterousness (n.) The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick..
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