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deft Definition and Meaning in English (deft definition)

adjective
Synonyms:skillfuladroitnimble
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Deft definition: Characterized by skill and quickness of movement, especially with the hands.

Definitions of Deft

  1. 1adjective

    Characterized by skill and quickness of movement, especially with the hands.

Example Sentences

“The magician performed a deft trick with the cards.”

“Her deft fingers quickly braided the intricate pattern.”

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noundeftness
adverbdeftly

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Deft definition: Characterized by skill and quickness of movement, especially with the hands.
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'Deft' translates to 'deft' in English. Deft definition: Characterized by skill and quickness of movement, especially with the hands.
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