dexterously Definition
- 1skillful or adroit in the use of the hands or body
- 2done with skill or adroitness
Using dexterously: Examples
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "dexterously" can be used in various situations through the following examples!
Example
The chef dexterously sliced the vegetables.
Example
He dexterously avoided the obstacles on the race track.
Example
She dexterously handled the difficult situation.
dexterously Synonyms and Antonyms
Origins of dexterously
from Latin 'dexter', meaning 'on the right side'
Summary: dexterously in Brief
The term 'dexterously' [dek-ster-uh s-lee] refers to doing something skillfully or adroitly, especially with the hands or body. It is often used to describe someone who is adept at a particular task, such as cooking or sports. Synonyms include 'skillfully' and 'adeptly,' while antonyms include 'awkwardly' and 'clumsily.' Examples of usage include 'The chef dexterously sliced the vegetables' and 'She dexterously handled the difficult situation.'
