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dexterous
Having or showing mental skill
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  1. Having or showing mental skill
  2. Done with dexterity:
  3. Having or showing skill in the use of the hands or body
skilled
Having skill; skillful
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  1. Having skill; skillful
  2. Having or requiring an ability, as in a particular industrial occupation, gained by special experience or training
  3. Having or showing skill; expert.
expert
Of or from an expert
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  1. Of or from an expert
  2. Having, involving, or demonstrating skill in or knowledge of a certain subject.
  3. Very skillful; having much training and knowledge in some special field
adroit
Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft.
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  1. Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft.
  2. Dexterous, deft or skillful
  3. Skillful in a physical or mental way; clever; expert
adroit
Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft.
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  1. Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft.
  2. Skillful in a physical or mental way; clever; expert
  3. Dexterous, deft or skillful
artful
Sly or cunning; crafty
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  1. Sly or cunning; crafty
  2. Skillful in accomplishing a purpose, especially by the use of cunning or craft.
  3. Done with, using, or showing much art or skill
dexterous
Having or showing mental skill
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  1. Having or showing mental skill
  2. Done with dexterity:
  3. Having or showing skill in the use of the hands or body
skillful
Possessing or exercising skill; expert.
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  1. Possessing or exercising skill; expert.
  2. Having or showing skill; accomplished; expert
  3. Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill:
adroit
Dexterous, deft or skillful
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  1. Dexterous, deft or skillful
  2. Skillful in a physical or mental way; clever; expert
  3. Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft.
clever
Exhibiting ingenuity or imagination; creative or artful:
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  1. Exhibiting ingenuity or imagination; creative or artful:
  2. Quick in thinking or learning; intelligent, ingenious, quick-witted, witty, facile, etc.
  3. Handsome, convenient, nice, etc.
dexterous
Having or showing mental skill
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  1. Having or showing mental skill
  2. Done with dexterity:
  3. Having or showing skill in the use of the hands or body
facile
Done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; easy:
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  1. Done or achieved with little effort or difficulty; easy:
  2. Arrived at or presented without due care, effort, or examination; superficial:
  3. Acting, working, or done easily, or in a quick, smooth way; fluent; ready
handy
Capable of making simple repairs to a house, an automobile, electrical appliances, etc.
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  1. Capable of making simple repairs to a house, an automobile, electrical appliances, etc.
  2. Readily accessible or convenient in location:
  3. Easily or effectively used; convenient or useful:
nimble
Mentally quick; quick-witted; alert
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  1. Mentally quick; quick-witted; alert
  2. Quick, light, or agile in movement or action; deft:
  3. Quick, clever, and acute in devising or understanding:
slick
(Slang) Excellent, fine, enjoyable, attractive, etc.
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  1. (Slang) Excellent, fine, enjoyable, attractive, etc.
  2. Accomplished; adept; clever; ingenious
  3. (Informal) Having or showing skill in composition or technique but little depth or literary significance
adroit
Dexterous, deft or skillful
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  1. Dexterous, deft or skillful
  2. Skillful in a physical or mental way; clever; expert
  3. Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft.
clean
Having no imperfections or blemishes; regular or even:
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  1. Having no imperfections or blemishes; regular or even:
  2. Free from dirt, stain, or impurities; unsoiled:
  3. Having few alterations or corrections; legible:
neat
Without anything superfluous; simple
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  1. Without anything superfluous; simple
  2. Not diluted or mixed with other substances:
  3. Clean and in good order; trim; tidy
skillful
Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill:
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  1. Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill:
  2. Having or showing skill; accomplished; expert
  3. Possessing or exercising skill; expert.
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  • The loss of the Meletta-Badenecche positions Deft another salient exposed to Austrian attack.

  • However, not everyone has a deft hand for the application and some skill is involved.

  • However, both PlayStation and Xbox have suffered the same fate, cracked by deft programmers and by allowing their founding companies to fall prey to piracy.

  • Perhaps no other genre of music is so deft at laying love on the table - from first love to long-lasting love, lost love, and of course, cheating hearts.

  • deft 10-yard lob into the empty net.

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