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DEFT

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

Example:

dexterous of hand and inventive of mind

Synonyms:

deft; dexterous; dextrous

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Adjectives

Similar:

adroit (quick or skillful or adept in action or thought)

Derivation:

deftness (skillful performance or ability without difficulty)

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