adjective
1.
ready and skilled in physical movements
a dexterous worker
Synonyms: adroit, clever, deft, handy, neat-handed, nimble
Related Word: agile; adept, expert, masterly, proficient, skilled, skillful; easy, effortless, facile, smooth
Contrasted words: awkward, gauche, inept, maladroit
Antonyms: clumsy
2.
Synonyms: clever 4, adroit, canny, ||coony, cunning, ingenious, ||sleighty, slim, sly