slovo | definícia |
dexterous (encz) | dexterous,obratný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dexterous (encz) | dexterous,šikovný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
dexterous (encz) | dexterous,zručný adj: Zdeněk Brož |
Dexterous (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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dexterous (wn) | dexterous
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] |
| podobné slovo | definícia |
dexterously (encz) | dexterously,obratně adv: Zdeněk Brož |
dexterousness (encz) | dexterousness, |
manually dexterous (encz) | manually dexterous,manuálně zručný adj: Pino |
Dexterous (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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Dexterously (gcide) | Dexterously \Dex"ter*ous*ly\, adv.
In a dexterous manner; skillfully.
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Dexterousness (gcide) | Dexterousness \Dex"ter*ous*ness\, n.
The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.
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dexterously (wn) | dexterously
adv 1: with dexterity; in a dexterous manner; "dextrously he
untied the knots" [syn: dexterously, dextrously,
deftly] |
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