Pronunciation: /ˈdɛkstərəs/
adjective skillful in the use of hands or body; clever
A1 She is very dexterous with her hands, able to create beautiful crafts.
A2 The magician's dexterous fingers quickly shuffled the cards.
B1 The chef's dexterous knife skills allowed him to finely chop the vegetables.
B2 The acrobat's dexterous movements amazed the audience with their precision.
C1 The surgeon's dexterous hands performed the delicate operation flawlessly.
C2 The master pianist's dexterous playing captivated the audience with its speed and accuracy.
formal The watchmaker's dexterous hands were able to repair even the most intricate timepieces.
informal She's so dexterous, she can juggle multiple tasks at once without breaking a sweat.
slang Check out his dexterous moves on the dance floor, he's got some serious skills!
figurative His dexterous mind was able to navigate through complex problems with ease.
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