Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dexterous
Adjective
/’dɛkstrəs/
Definition
Showing skill, especially with the hands.
Examples
- She is dexterous with her fingers, able to play the piano beautifully.
- The dexterous magician performed tricks that left the audience amazed.
Meaning
The term ‘dexterous’ refers to a high level of skill, grace, or agility in performing tasks, particularly those that require fine motor skills or physical coordination.
Synonyms
- skillful
- adept
- nimble
- proficient
- handy
