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- dexterously adverb (also dextrously) uk / ˈdek.st ə r.əs.li / us / ˈdek.stɚ.əs.li / Add to word list Add to word list in a way that shows the ability to perform a difficult action quickly and skilfully with the hands, or the ability to think quickly and effectively:
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1. : mentally adroit and skillful : clever. her dexterous handling of the crisis. 2. : done with mental or physical skill, quickness, or grace : done with dexterity : artful. a dexterous maneuver. 3. : skillful and competent with the hands. a dexterous surgeon. dexterously adverb. dexterousness noun. Did you know?
us. How to pronounce dexterously adverb in American English. (English pronunciations of dexterously from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus and from the Cambridge Academic Content Dictionary, both sources © Cambridge University Press) What is the definition of dexterously?
in a way that shows the ability to perform a difficult action quickly and skilfully with the hands, or the ability to think quickly and effectively: Her right thumb texted dexterously on her mobile phone. Foreign Office officials dexterously negotiated an end to the crisis. See. dexterity.
dexterous. dexterously. dextrose. Dhaka. dhal. How to pronounce dexterous. How to say dexterous. Listen to the audio pronunciation in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Learn more.
having mental adroitness or skill; clever. Synonyms: quick, able, apt, expert. Antonyms: inept. done with skill or adroitness. Antonyms: awkward. right-handed. dexterous. / ˈdɛkstrəs / adjective. possessing or done with dexterity. a rare word for right-handed. Discover More. Derived Forms. ˈdexterously, adverb. ˈdexterousness, noun. Discover More.
See dexterous in the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary. Check pronunciation: dexterous. Definition of dexterous adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
4 days ago · Derived forms. dexterously (ˈdexterously) or dextrously (ˈdextrously) adverb. dexterousness (ˈdexterousness) or dextrousness (ˈdextrousness) noun. Word Frequency. dexterous in American English. (ˈdɛkstərəs ; ˈdɛkstrəs ) adjective. 1. having or showing skill in the use of the hands or body. 2. having or showing mental skill.
