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Synonyms for Dextrous & Similar Words

Definition of dextrous

adjective
  1. skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"

3 synonyms found

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What are synonyms for dextrous?
Synonyms for dextrous include: adroit, deft, dexterous.
How many synonyms does dextrous have?
Dextrous has 3 synonyms.

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