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Deftly

Deftly Meaning & Definition
Deftly Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deftly?

[adv] in a deft manner; "Lois deftly removed her scarf"
[adv] with dexterity; in a dexterous manner; "dextrously he untied the knots"

Synonyms | Synonyms for Deftly: dexterously | dextrously

Related Terms | Find terms related to Deftly: ably | adeptly | adroitly | agilely | aptly | artfully | artistically | brilliantly | capably | cleverly | competently | cunningly | dexterously | dextrously | efficiently | excellently | expertly | featly | handily | ingeniously | masterfully | neatly | nimbly | proficiently | resourcefully | skillfully | spryly | superbly | well | with consummate skill | with finesse | with genius | with skill

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Deftly In Webster's Dictionary

\Deft"ly\, adv. [Cf. {Defly}.] Aptly; fitly; dexterously; neatly. ``Deftly dancing.'' --Drayton. Thyself and office deftly show. --Shak.

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