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View synonyms for dextrous
dextrous
[ dek-struhs ]
dextrous
/ ˈdɛkstrəs /
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Derived Forms
- ˈdextrously, adverb
- ˈdextrousness, noun
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Other Words From
- dextrous·ly adverb
- dextrous·ness noun
- non·dextrous adjective
- un·dextrous adjective
- un·dextrous·ly adverb
- un·dextrous·ness noun
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Example Sentences
His style is quick, nervous, often slangy; he is wonderfully dextrous in hitting just the right word or phrase.
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For, indeed, if the Infant govern the Nurse, what dextrous practice on the Nurse's part will not be necessary!
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As handsome as Pierce, as affable as McKinley, he was a more experienced and dextrous politician than either.
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The taster was to avoid, by means of some dextrous management, the taking of any portion of the fatal ingredients himself.
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He caught the right, or knife hand, but the big fellow was as dextrous as he, even if he didn't look capable of such fast action.
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