Synonyms of deftly

Antonyms of deftly

Collocations of deftly

deftly handle
Frequency: 70 %

She deftly handled the delicate situation with grace.

deftly maneuver
Frequency: 60 %

The skilled pilot deftly maneuvered the plane through turbulent weather.

deftly navigate
Frequency: 50 %

The experienced captain deftly navigated the ship through the treacherous waters.

deftly execute
Frequency: 45 %

The chef deftly executed the complicated recipe with precision.

deftly craft
Frequency: 40 %

The artist deftly crafted a masterpiece out of clay.

Idiomatic Expressions for deftly

  • Phrase: deftly dodge
    Meaning: to skillfully avoid or evade something, especially danger or criticism
    Usage: The politician deftly dodged the reporter's tough questions during the press conference.