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DEXTROUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does dextrously mean?
• DEXTROUSLY (adverb)
The adverb DEXTROUSLY has 1 sense:
1. with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
Familiarity information: DEXTROUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
With dexterity; in a dexterous manner
Synonyms:
deftly; dexterously; dextrously
Context example:
dextrously he untied the knots
Pertainym:
dextrous (skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands)
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