Definition of Adroitly

1. Adverb. With adroitness; in an adroit manner. "He handled the situation adroitly"

Partainyms: Adroit
Antonyms: Maladroitly

Definition of Adroitly

1. adv. In an adroit manner.

Definition of Adroitly

1. Adverb. Deftly; in an adroit manner. ¹

2. Adverb. In a manner exhibiting skill at handling situations, particularly difficult situations. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Adroitly

1. adroit [adv] - See also: adroit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adroitly

adrenotrophic
adrenotropic
adrenotropic hormone
adrenotropin
adret
adrets
adriamycin
adrift
adrift(p)
adrip
adrogation
adrogations
adroit
adroiter
adroitest
adroitly (current term)
adroitness
adroitnesses
adromia
adroop
adry
ads
adscititious
adscititiously
adscript
adscripted
adscription
adscriptive
adscripts
adsignification

Literary usage of Adroitly

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1. History of the United States Secret Service by La Fayette Curry Baker (1867)
"Gipsy-like Bounty Jumpers—Wholesale Bounty Jumping carried on adroitly by a Gang of Operators—Opposition from a Canadian Gang—Thirty-two Thousand Dollars in ..."

2. American States, Churches, and Slavery by Joshua Rhodes Balme (1862)
"But the North, to cover up its own deep criminality in this matter, adroitly seeks to transfer its own guilt to the South by the above process of cunning ..."

3. A Biographical Dictionary of Eminent Scotsmen by Robert Chambers (1835)
"... is adroitly managed : " Should but thy fair companions view - How ill that frown becomes thy brow, With fear and grief in every eye, Each would to each, ..."

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