dextrously
/ˈdɛkstrəsli/
adverb
- In a way that shows skill and ease, especially with the hands.
- He dextrously repaired the watch under a magnifying glass.
- The magician dextrously shuffled the deck of cards with one hand.
- She dextrously tied the tiny knot in the fishing line.
- In a clever or skillful manner, especially in dealing with people or situations.
- The diplomat dextrously avoided answering the reporter's tricky question.
- He dextrously turned the awkward conversation into a friendly chat.
- She dextrously negotiated a compromise that satisfied both sides.
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