adroit — meaning in English

English meaning

• clever adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
• deft adj Skillful and quick, especially with the hands.
• dexterous adj Skillful with one's hands.
• skillful adj Having or showing a high level of ability or expertise.

Senses

adroit is used for these senses in English:

• clever Nimble with hands or body; dexterous; skillful; adept.
• deft Quick and neat in action; skillful.
• dexterous Skillful with one's hands.
• skillful Possessing skill; skilled.

clever — full definition

1. adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
2. adj Skillful with the hands or body; dexterous.

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