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Meaning of 'dextrous' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Dextrous [ n.]
- Alt. of Dextrousness

Meaning of 'dextrous' (Princeton's WordNet)

1 . dextrous [ s]
Meaning (1):
- skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
Example in sentence:
  • a deft waiter;
  • deft fingers massaged her face;
  • dexterous of hand and inventive of mind

Nearby Words:

dexter dexterical dexterity dexterous dexterously dexterousness dextrad dextral dextrality dextrally

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