Adroit

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Adjective

Adroit (comparative Adroiter or more Adroit, superlative Adroitest or most Adroit)

  1. clever, resourceful, dexterous, deft or skillful

Adverbs for Adroit

incredibly; admirably; artfully; remarkably; dangerously; palpably; suspiciously; neatly; matchlessly; craftily; masterfully; wonderfully; uncommonly; consummately; innately; constitutionally; instinctively; inherently; marvellously; cleverly;

Synonyms for Adroit

skillful, slick, skilled, dexterous, proficient, clever, expert, artful, ready.

Antonyms for Adroit

maladroit, unskilled, awkward, dense, drill.

Derived terms

Thesaurus

Daedalian; adept; adroitness; apt; artful; artistic; astute; authoritative; brainy; bravura; bright; brilliant; canny; clean; clever; coordinated; crack; crackerjack; craft; cunning; cute; daedal; deft; deftness; dexterity; dexterous; dexterousness; dextrous; diplomatic; excellent; expert; expertise; fancy; gifted; good; goodish; graceful; handy; ingenious; intelligent; keen; keen-witted; know-how; magisterial; masterful; masterly; neat; neat-handed; nimble; nimble-witted; no dumbbell; no mean; not born yesterday; perspicacious; politic; pretty; professional; proficient; prowess; quick; quick-thinking; quick-witted; quite some; readiness; ready; resourceful; scintillating; sharp; sharp-witted; shrewd; skill; skillful; sleight; slick; slim; sly; smart; some; statesmanlike; steel-trap; stylish; subtle; tactful; talented; the compleat; the complete; virtuoso; well-done; wicked; workmanlike

Etymology

French (à) droit (right).

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French

Pronunciation

Adjective

Adroit m. (f. Adroite, m. plural Adroits, f. plural Adroites)

  1. skilful, apt, skilled (possessing skill, skilled)

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