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deft
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- pronunciation:
- deft
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adjective |
| definition: |
skillful, quick, and clever in action.
Her deft fingers flew as she knitted.- synonyms:
- skillful
- antonyms:
- awkward
- similar words:
- adept, agile, clever, handy, nimble, spry
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| related words: |
able, clean, competent, expert, quick, ready |
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| derivations: |
deftly (adv.), deftness (n.) |
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