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dextrous (encz) | dextrous,obratný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dextrous (encz) | dextrous,šikovný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dextrous (encz) | dextrous,zručný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dextrous (gcide) | Dexterous \Dex"ter*ous\, a. [L. dexter. See Dexter.] [Written
also dextrous.]
1. Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs;
skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a
dexterous hand; a dexterous workman.
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2. Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients;
expert; as, a dexterous manager.
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Dexterous the craving, fawning crowd to quit.
--Pope.
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3. Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous
management. "Dexterous sleights of hand." --Trench.
Syn: Adroit; active; expert; skillful; clever; able; ready;
apt; handy; versed.
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Dextrous (gcide) | Dextrous \Dex"trous\, a., Dextrously \Dex"trous*ly\, adv.,
Dextrousness \Dex"trous*ness\, n.
Same as Dexterous, Dexterously, etc.
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dextrous (wn) | dextrous
adj 1: skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands;
"a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face";
"dexterous of hand and inventive of mind" [syn: deft,
dexterous, dextrous] |
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ambidextrous (encz) | ambidextrous,obouruký adj: Zdeněk Brožambidextrous,zručný na obě ruce Zdeněk Brož |
dextrous (encz) | dextrous,obratný adj: Zdeněk Broždextrous,šikovný adj: Zdeněk Broždextrous,zručný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dextrously (encz) | dextrously,dovedně adv: Zdeněk Broždextrously,obratně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
Ambidextrous (gcide) | Ambidextrous \Am`bi*dex"trous\, a.
1. Having the faculty of using both hands with equal ease.
--Sir T. Browne.
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2. Practicing or siding with both parties.
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All false, shuffling, and ambidextrous dealings.
--L'Estrange.
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Ambidextrously (gcide) | Ambidextrously \Am"bi*dex"trous*ly\, adv.
In an ambidextrous manner; cunningly.
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Ambidextrousness (gcide) | Ambidextrousness \Am`bi*dex"trous*ness\, n.
The quality of being ambidextrous; ambidexterity.
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dextrous (gcide) | Dexterous \Dex"ter*ous\, a. [L. dexter. See Dexter.] [Written
also dextrous.]
1. Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs;
skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a
dexterous hand; a dexterous workman.
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2. Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients;
expert; as, a dexterous manager.
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Dexterous the craving, fawning crowd to quit.
--Pope.
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3. Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous
management. "Dexterous sleights of hand." --Trench.
Syn: Adroit; active; expert; skillful; clever; able; ready;
apt; handy; versed.
[1913 Webster]Dextrous \Dex"trous\, a., Dextrously \Dex"trous*ly\, adv.,
Dextrousness \Dex"trous*ness\, n.
Same as Dexterous, Dexterously, etc.
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Dextrously (gcide) | Dextrous \Dex"trous\, a., Dextrously \Dex"trous*ly\, adv.,
Dextrousness \Dex"trous*ness\, n.
Same as Dexterous, Dexterously, etc.
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Dextrousness (gcide) | Dextrous \Dex"trous\, a., Dextrously \Dex"trous*ly\, adv.,
Dextrousness \Dex"trous*ness\, n.
Same as Dexterous, Dexterously, etc.
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ambidextrous (wn) | ambidextrous
adj 1: equally skillful with each hand; "an ambidextrous
surgeon" [syn: ambidextrous, two-handed] [ant: {left-
handed}, right-handed]
2: marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending
one set of feelings and acting under the influence of
another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel
Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced
infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray [syn:
ambidextrous, deceitful, double-dealing, duplicitous,
Janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued] |
ambidextrousness (wn) | ambidextrousness
n 1: the property of being equally skillful with each hand [syn:
ambidexterity, ambidextrousness] |
dextrous (wn) | dextrous
adj 1: skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands;
"a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face";
"dexterous of hand and inventive of mind" [syn: deft,
dexterous, dextrous] |
dextrously (wn) | dextrously
adv 1: with dexterity; in a dexterous manner; "dextrously he
untied the knots" [syn: dexterously, dextrously,
deftly] |
ambidextrous (devil) | AMBIDEXTROUS, adj. Able to pick with equal skill a right-hand pocket
or a left.
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