| ADJECTIVE | all | deft, dexterous, dextrous | skillful in physical movements |
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| Sounds | deh'ft | |
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| Rhymes | bereft ... theft: 6 rhymes with ehft... | |
| Meaning | Skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands. | |
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| Synonyms | dexterous, dextrous | |
| Broader | adroit | Quick or skillful or adept in action or thought |
| Spanish | diestro, hábil, habiloso, mañoso | |
| Catalan | destre, hàbil, manyós, traçut | |
| Nouns | deftness | skillful performance or ability without difficulty |
| Adverbs | deftly | in a deft manner |
| deftly | with dexterity | |
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