Found 2 items, similar to dextrous.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: dextrous dextrous adj : skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; “a deft waiter”; “deft fingers massaged her face”; “dexterous of hand and inventive of mind” [syn: deft, dexterous]
English → English (gcide) Definition: dextrous Dexterous \Dex"ter*ous\, a. [L. dexter. See Dexter.] [Written also dextrous.] 1. Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman. [1913 Webster] 2. Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager. [1913 Webster] Dexterous the craving, fawning crowd to quit. --Pope. [1913 Webster] 3. Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management. “Dexterous sleights of hand.” --Trench. Syn: Adroit; active; expert; skillful; clever; able; ready; apt; handy; versed. [1913 Webster]