dexterously

• Adverb, das bedeutet, dass eine Handlung mit Geschick oder Kunstfertigkeit ausgeführt wird, besonders unter Einsatz der Hände; sie geschieht gewandt, geschickt oder körperlich koordiniert.

An adverb meaning 'with skill or adroitness, especially using the hands.' It describes performing an action in a nimble, clever, or physically coordinated manner.

1. Skillfully with handsC1formal

   In a way that shows skill and ease in using the hands.

   Geschickt mit den Händen

   • The surgeon dexterously performed the delicate operation.
   • She dexterously tied the knot with one hand.
   • He dexterously manipulated the small parts of the watch.

   Synonymeadroitlydeftlynimblyskillfully

   Antonymeawkwardlyclumsilygracelesslyineptly

2. Mentally agileC1formal

   In a clever, quick, and skillful way, especially in handling situations.

   Gewandt

   • The negotiator dexterously handled the tense conversation.
   • She dexterously avoided answering the difficult question.
   • He dexterously managed to keep both parties satisfied.

   Synonymeadroitlyastutelycleverlyingeniouslyresourcefullyshrewdly

   Antonymeawkwardlyclumsilyineptly