Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deft-hand
Adjective
/deft-hænd/
Definition
A skillful and quick hand, often used to describe someone who can perform tasks with great skill and ease.
Examples
- She showed her deft hand in painting by creating a beautiful landscape in just a few hours.
- With a deft hand, the chef chopped the vegetables, preparing the meal in record time.
- The magician’s deft hand made it impossible for the audience to figure out how the trick was done.
Meaning
Refers to a person who is particularly nimble or adept in performing manual tasks or artistic endeavors.
Synonyms
- skillful
- nimble
- adept
- expert
- proficient