🧠adroit

adjective
/əˈdrɔɪt/

Meaning

clever or skillful in using the hands or mind
clever or skillful in using the hands or mind.
Extremely skilled or clever in any work or technique, showing sharp intelligence.

Example Sentences

He is adroit at solving complex problems.

She is adroit at solving complex problems.

She is adroit at solving complex problems.

Synonyms

skillful, adept, clever, proficient, nimble, expert
Entry 1
skillful, adept, clever, proficient, nimble
Entry 2
skillful, proficient
Entry 3
skillful, clever, expert

Antonyms

clumsy, inept, awkward, unskilled
Entry 1
clumsy, inept, awkward
Entry 2
clumsy, inept
Entry 3
inept, clumsy, unskilled

Collocations

adroit handling, adroit move, adroit politician, adroit negotiator

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