EGAVE

deft

About 0.67 uses per million words.

Meaning

  1. adjective Quick and neat in action; skillful.
    He assembled it in one fluid, deft motion.

Similar words

dextrous dexterous adroit graceful skillful talented gifted handy able good

Often followed by

and fingers touch hands hand in handling strokes use

Word family

defter deftest deftly deftness deftnesses

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