ADROIT


Meaning of ADROIT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ə-ˈdrȯit ]

adjective

Etymology: French, from Old French, from a- (from Latin ad- ) + droit right, droit

Date: 1652

: having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations

an adroit leader

adroit maneuvers

Synonyms: see clever , dexterous

• adroit·ly adverb

• adroit·ness noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.