dextrous (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *dextrous*:
ADJECTIVE	all	dextrous, deft, dexterous	skillful in physical movements

dextrous > pronunciation
Sounds	deh'kstrahs
Rhymes	abacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...

English > *dextrous*: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaning	Skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands.
Synonyms	deft, dexterous
Broader	adroit	Quick or skillful or adept in action or thought
Spanish	diestro, hábil, habiloso, mañoso
Catalan	destre, hàbil, manyós, traçut
Nouns	dexterity	adroitness in using the hands
Adverbs	dextrously	with dexterity

HyperDic: dextrous