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dexterously

/ˈdek.stər.əs.li/

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adverb

/ˈdek.stər.əs.li/C2formal
  • ruНаречие, означающее 'с ловкостью или искусностью, особенно при использовании рук'. Описывает выполнение действия проворным, умелым или физически скоординированным образом.

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.

    ruЛовко

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

    Synonymsadroitlydeftlynimblyskillfully

    Antonymsawkwardlyclumsilygracelesslyineptly

  2. Mentally agileC1formal

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

    ruЛовко

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

    Synonymsadroitlyastutelycleverlyingeniouslyresourcefullyshrewdly

    Antonymsawkwardlyclumsilyineptly

Forms
  • more dexterously comparative form
  • most dexterously superlative form
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