dextrous Antonyms
Strongest:
- gawky
- graceless
- rough-hewn
- uncomfortable
- awkward
- unhandy
- ungainly
- klutzy
- stilted
- uneasy
- ungraceful
- clumsy
- ungainly
- uneasy
- wooden
- gauche
- fumbling
- heavy-handed
- handless
- heavy-handed
- handless
- graceless
- uncoordinated
- gauche
- rough-hewn
- uncomfortable
- ungraceful
- klutzy
- fumbling
- stiff
- awkward
- clumsy
- wooden
- stiff
- stilted
- unhandy
- gawky
- uncoordinated
Strong:
- incapable
- ham-fisted
- inexpert
- ham-fisted
- maladroit
- bungling
- incompetent
- butterfingered
- incapable
- incompetent
- butterfingered
- bungling
- inexpert
- ham-handed
- ham-handed
- maladroit
- inept
- inept
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
Meaning of dextrous
dextrous (s)
skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands
dextrous (n.)
Alt. of Dextrousness
dextrous Sentence Examples
- The dextrous movements of the juggler captivated the audience as they effortlessly tossed multiple objects in the air.
- A skilled surgeon requires dextrous hands to perform delicate procedures with precision.
- The pianist's dextrous fingers danced across the keys, producing beautiful melodies.
- A dextrous mechanic can swiftly navigate through intricate engine components to diagnose and repair issues.
- In the art of calligraphy, dextrous strokes are essential to create elegant and flowing script.
- Athletes rely on dextrous footwork to maneuver through obstacles and opponents on the field.
- A dextrous chef can effortlessly chop, slice, and dice ingredients with finesse and speed.
- The tailor's dextrous handling of the fabric resulted in perfectly tailored garments.
- Dextrous craftsmen meticulously carve intricate designs into wood, stone, or metal.
- Engineers design robotic arms with dextrous capabilities to perform tasks with human-like precision and agility.
FAQs About the word dextrous
skillful in physical movements; especially of the handsAlt. of Dextrousness
deft,handy, cunning, skilled, clever, skillful, agile, capable, proficient, able
gawky, graceless, rough-hewn, uncomfortable, awkward, unhandy, ungainly, klutzy, stilted, uneasy
The dextrous movements of the juggler captivated the audience as they effortlessly tossed multiple objects in the air.
A skilled surgeon requires dextrous hands to perform delicate procedures with precision.
The pianist's dextrous fingers danced across the keys, producing beautiful melodies.
A dextrous mechanic can swiftly navigate through intricate engine components to diagnose and repair issues.
