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“more dexterous”
dexterous (DEK struhs, DEK ter ous) (adjective), more dexterous, most dexterous
1. Descriptive of someone who shows great skill or cleverness with the mind and the hands: Mildred's dexterous fingers moved effortlessly over the piano keys as she was performing.
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Henry easily solved the riddle with his dexterous mind.
2. Etymology: from Latin dexter, "right hand".Go to this Word A Day Revisited Index
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