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Meaning of DEXTROUS

Pronunciation:  'dekstrus

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [adj]  skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"
 
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 Synonyms: adroit, deft, dexterous
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Dex"trous\, a., Dextrously \Dex"trous*ly\, adv.,
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: adept, adroit, apt, artistic, authoritative, bravura, brilliant, clean, clever, coordinated, crack, crackerjack, cunning, cute, daedal, Daedalian, deft, dexterous, dextromanual, diplomatic, excellent, expert, fancy, good, goodish, graceful, handy, ingenious, magisterial, masterful, masterly, neat, no mean, politic, professional, proficient, quick, quite some, ready, resourceful, right-handed, skillful, slick, some, statesmanlike, stylish, tactful, the compleat, the complete, virtuoso, well-done, workmanlike
 

 

 

 

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