• (a.) Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager. • (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management. • (a.) Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman.Dexterous: words ... Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/dexterous/
Dex'ter·ous adjective [ Latin dexter . See Dexter .] [ Written also dextrous .] 1. Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman. 2. Skillful in contri... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/D/55
dextrousadjective skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands; `a deft waiter`; `deft fingers massaged her face`; `dexterous of hand and inventive of mind` Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20974
skillful or adroit in the use of the hands or body. · having mental adroitness or skill; clever. · done with skill or adroitness. · right-handed. Found on https://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/dexterous