Definition of dexterous

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

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Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management..
Unfeaty :: Unfeaty (a.) Not feat; not dexterous; unskillful; clumsy.
Skill :: Skill (v. i.) To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.
Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager..
Artful :: Artful (a.) Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful..
Dextrousness :: Dextrousness (n.) Same as Dexterous, Dexterously, etc..
Ungainly :: Ungainly (a.) Not gainly; not expert or dexterous; clumsy; awkward; uncouth; as, an ungainly strut in walking..
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..
Awk :: Awk (a.) Clumsy in performance or manners; unhandy; not dexterous; awkward.
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..
Cleanly :: Cleanly (adv.) Adroitly; dexterously.
Clean :: Clean (adv.) Without miscarriage; not bunglingly; dexterously.
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..
Sleight :: Sleight (n.) Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill.
Artiste :: Artiste (n.) One peculiarly dexterous and tasteful in almost any employment, as an opera dancer, a hairdresser, a cook..
Sleight :: Sleight (n.) An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that the manner of performance escapes observation.
Handsome :: Handsome (superl.) Dexterous; skillful; handy; ready; convenient; -- applied to things as persons.
Feateous :: Feateous (a.) Dexterous; neat.
Manoeuvre :: Manoeuvre (n.) Management; dexterous movement; specif., a military or naval evolution, movement, or change of position..
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense..
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