| a. | 1. | Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; |
| 2. | Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; | |
| 3. | Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; |
| Adj. | 1. | dexterous - skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; "a deft waiter"; "deft fingers massaged her face"; "dexterous of hand and inventive of mind" |
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