[more dexterous; most dexterous] formal : having or showing great skill or cleverness : showing dexterity
▪ They praised her dexterous handling of the crisis. ▪ The movie is a dexterous retelling of a classic love story. ▪ a dexterous maneuver ▪ a dexterous carpenter
▪ They praised her dexterous handling of the crisis. ▪ The movie is a dexterous retelling of a classic love story. ▪ a dexterous maneuver ▪ a dexterous carpenter
— dex·ter·ous·ly also dex·trous·ly adverb
▪ The various elements of the book have been dexterously combined.
▪ The various elements of the book have been dexterously combined.







