What does dextrously mean?
Definitions for dextrously
dex·trous·ly
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Princeton's WordNet
dexterously, dextrously, deftlyadverb
with dexterity; in a dexterous manner
"dextrously he untied the knots"
ChatGPT
dextrously
Dextrously refers to the skillful and competent ability to use one's hands or mind; it means having or demonstrating agility, nimbleness, or adroitness in accomplishing a task, usually involving complex movements or thinking processes. This term is often used to describe activities that require a high level of physical control or mental acumen.
Webster Dictionary
Dextrouslynoun
alt. of Dextrousness
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of dextrously in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of dextrously in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
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