Definition of Deft

1. Adjective. Skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands. "Dexterous of hand and inventive of mind"

Exact synonyms: Dexterous, Dextrous
Similar to: Adroit
Derivative terms: Deftness, Dexterity

Definition of Deft

1. a. Apt; fit; dexterous; clever; handy; spruce; neat.

Definition of Deft

1. Adjective. Quick and neat in action; skillful ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Deft

1. skillful [adj DEFTER, DEFTEST] : DEFTLY [adv] - See also: skillful

Lexicographical Neighbors of Deft

defrizzes
defrizzing
defrock
defrocked
defrocking
defrocks
defrost
defrostable
defrosted
defroster
defrosters
defrosting
defrosts
defroze
defrozen
deft (current term)
defter
deftest
deftly
deftness
deftnesses
defuel
defueled
defueling
defuelled
defuelling
defuels
defugalty
defunct
defuncting

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