dextrous Synonyms
Strongest:
- stilted
- ungraceful
- uncoordinated
- rough-hewn
- gauche
- ungainly
- fumbling
- uneasy
- graceless
- wooden
- unhandy
- rough-hewn
- ungraceful
- awkward
- klutzy
- gauche
- stiff
- klutzy
- gawky
- stilted
- uncoordinated
- clumsy
- unhandy
- stiff
- handless
- ungainly
- handless
- fumbling
- clumsy
- gawky
- awkward
- uneasy
- uncomfortable
- wooden
- heavy-handed
- heavy-handed
- graceless
- uncomfortable
Strong:
- ham-fisted
- inept
- ham-handed
- inexpert
- butterfingered
- inept
- incompetent
- inexpert
- butterfingered
- maladroit
- incompetent
- ham-handed
- ham-fisted
- maladroit
- incapable
- bungling
- incapable
- bungling
Weak:
No Weak antonyms found.
dextrous Meaning
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
agile, deft, cunning, skilled, clever,handy, skillful, adept, masterful, proficient
stilted, ungraceful, uncoordinated, rough-hewn, gauche, ungainly, fumbling, uneasy, graceless, wooden
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.
