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nimble; dextrous; dexterous; agile* * *be|händ [bə'hɛnt] [bə'hɛndə] (geh)1. adv(= flink) swiftly, quickly; (= gewandt) nimbly, agilely2. adj(= flink) swift, quick; (= gewandt) nimble, agile* * *be·händRR[bəˈhɛnd]be·hän·deRR[bəˈhɛndə]für sein Alter ist er aber noch sehr \behände he is still very nimble [or agile] for his ageII. adv deftly, nimbly, agilely* * *1. 2.* * ** * *1. 2. -
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I P.P. schickenII Adj.1. Person: skil(l)ful (in + Dat at); (fingerfertig) auch dext(e)rous, deft; geistig: clever, quick; er ist besonders geschickt in (+ Dat) he has a knack for (+ Ger.)2. Frage, Schachzug etc.: clever3. südd. (praktisch) Sache: practical; (passend) Zeitpunkt etc.: suitable* * *skillful; deft; adept; skilful; adroit; clever; dextrous; good; able; dexterous; handy; skilled* * *ge|schịckt [gə'ʃɪkt]1. adj1) skilful (Brit), skillful (US); (= taktisch auch) clever, adroit; (= fingerfertig auch) dexterous; (= beweglich) agile2)See:= praktisch2. adv(= clever) cleverlygeschickt agieren — to be clever
* * *1) ably2) (skilled: an accomplished singer.) accomplished3) (highly skilled: He's very adept at keeping his balance.) adept4) agile5) (skilful, especially with the hands: He is a very dexterous surgeon.) dext(e)rous6) (skilful: a clever carpenter.) clever7) deftly8) (skilful, quick and neat: his deft handling of the situation.) deft10) (skilfully done: He has made a neat job of the repair.) neat11) ((negative unpractical) (of a person) able to do or deal with things well or efficiently: He can look after himself - he's a very practical child.) practical12) (having, or showing, skill: a skilful surgeon; It was very skilful of you to repair my bicycle.) skilful13) skilfully14) slickly15) (clever especially in a sly or dishonest way; smart: That was a very slick move!) slick* * *ge·schickt▪ mit den Händen \geschickt sein to be clever with one's handsein \geschicktes Verhalten diplomatic behaviour [or AM -orII. adv cleverly, adroitly, skilfully* * *1.1) skilful; (fingerfertig) skilful; dexterous; (beweglich) agile < climber>2) (klug) clever; adroit2.1) skilfully; (fingerfertig) skilfully; dexterously2) (klug) cleverly; adroitly* * *B. adj1. Person: skil(l)ful (2. Frage, Schachzug etc: cleverC. adv skil(l)fully etc;* * *1.1) skilful; (fingerfertig) skilful; dexterous; (beweglich) agile < climber>2) (klug) clever; adroit2.1) skilfully; (fingerfertig) skilfully; dexterously2) (klug) cleverly; adroitly* * *adj.able adj.adroit adj.clever adj.deft adj.expert adj.neat adj.sent adj.skilful adj.skilled adj.skillful adj. adv.ably adv.deftly adv.neatly adv.skilfully adv.skillfully adv. -
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* * *be|händ [bə'hɛnt] [bə'hɛndə] (geh)1. adv(= flink) swiftly, quickly; (= gewandt) nimbly, agilely2. adj(= flink) swift, quick; (= gewandt) nimble, agile* * *be·händRR[bəˈhɛnd]be·hän·deRR[bəˈhɛndə]für sein Alter ist er aber noch sehr \behänd he is still very nimble [or agile] for his ageII. adv deftly, nimbly, agilely* * * -
4 elegant
I Adj.1. (vornehm, geschmackvoll) elegant, smart; modisch: auch fashionable, chic2. (geschickt) elegant; Bewegung: auch graceful; Lösung: elegant, neat; auf elegante Weise elegantly, skil(l)fully, neatly3. (kultiviert, erlesen) elegant, sophisticatedII Adv.: sich elegant aus der Affäre ziehen umg. get (o.s.) out of it nicely, extricate o.s. neatly (from...)* * *elegant; fashionable; stylish; nifty; genteel; dapper; dressy; natty* * *ele|gạnt [ele'gant]1. adjelegantdie elegante Welt (dated) — high society
2. advelegantly* * *1) (having or showing stylishness: elegant clothes; You look elegant today.) elegant2) (elegant or fashionable: stylish clothes/furniture.) stylish3) stylishly* * *ele·gant[eleˈgant]I. adj1. (vornehm) elegantdie \elegante Welt (veraltet) high society2. (gewandt) elegantdie Probleme auf \elegante Weise lösen to find an elegant solution to the problemsII. adv1. MODE elegantly2. (geschickt) nimblyer zog sich \elegant aus der Affäre he deftly extricated himself from the incident* * *1.Adjektiv elegant, stylish < dress, appearance>; elegant < society>; elegant, graceful < movement>; neat < solution>; elegant, civilized < taste>; elegant < style>; civilized < manner>2.* * *A. adjauf elegante Weise elegantly, skil(l)fully, neatly3. (kultiviert, erlesen) elegant, sophisticatedB. adv:* * *1.Adjektiv elegant, stylish <dress, appearance>; elegant < society>; elegant, graceful < movement>; neat < solution>; elegant, civilized < taste>; elegant < style>; civilized < manner>2.* * *adj.elegant adj.fashionable adj.graceful adj.nifty adj.smart adj.stylish adj.swanky adj. adv.elegantly adv.niftily adv.smartly adv.stylishly adv. -
5 gewandt
I P.P. wendenII Adj.1. (flink) quick, agile, nimble2. (geschickt) skil(l)ful (in + Dat at), clever (beide auch fig.); (tüchtig) efficient; (raffiniert) clever, smart; gewandt sein in (+ Dat) auch be good at; gewandt sein im Umgang mit have a way with* * *glib; skilful; deft; dextrous; adroit; skillful; quick; dexterous; facile* * *ge|wạndt [gə'vant] ptp von wenden1. adjskilful (Brit), skillful (US); (körperlich) nimble; (= geschickt) deft, dexterous; Auftreten, Redner, Stil elegant2. advelegantly* * *1) adroitly2) (skilful: his adroit handling of the boat.) adroit3) glibly* * *ge·wandt[gəˈvant]ein \gewandtes Auftreten a confident mannereine \gewandte Bewegung a deft [or agile] movementein \gewandter Redner a good [or articulate] [or an effective] speakersehr \gewandt with great skill\gewandt auftreten to have a confident manner* * *1.2. Part. v. wenden2. 3.adverbial skilfully; (körperlich) agilely* * *B. adj1. (flink) quick, agile, nimble2. (geschickt) skil(l)ful (gewandt sein in (+dat) auch be good at;gewandt sein im Umgang mit have a way with* * *1.2. Part. v. wenden2. 3.adverbial skilfully; (körperlich) agilely* * *adj.adroit adj.deft adj.dexterous adj.skilful adj.skillful adj.voluble adj. adv.adroitly adv.deftly adv.dexterously adv.handily adv.volubly adv. präp.versus prep. -
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ele·gant [eleʼgant] adj1) ( vornehm) elegant;die \elegante Welt (veraltet) high society2) ( gewandt) elegant;die Probleme auf \elegante Weise lösen to find an elegant solution to the problems1) mode elegantly2) ( geschickt) nimbly;er zog sich \elegant aus der Affäre he deftly extricated himself from the incident -
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1. adeptly2. adroit3. adroitly4. agile5. deft6. deftly7. dexterous8. dexterously9. handily10. resorted11. skilful Br.12. skillful Am.13. suave adj14. turned15. versa16. versus17. voluble18. volubly
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Deftly — Deft ly, adv. [Cf. {Defly}.] Aptly; fitly; dexterously; neatly. Deftly dancing. Drayton. [1913 Webster] Thyself and office deftly show. Shak. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
deftly — mid 15c., from DEFT (Cf. deft) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) … Etymology dictionary
deftly — adv. Deftly is used with these verbs: ↑avoid, ↑manipulate, ↑manoeuvre … Collocations dictionary
deftly — deft ► ADJECTIVE ▪ quick and neatly skilful. DERIVATIVES deftly adverb deftness noun. ORIGIN variant of DAFT(Cf. ↑daft), in the obsolete sense «meek» … English terms dictionary
deftly — adverb 1. with dexterity; in a dexterous manner dextrously he untied the knots • Syn: ↑dexterously, ↑dextrously • Derived from adjective: ↑deft, ↑dextrous (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
deftly adv — I can no longer hear anything, said Tom deftly … English expressions
deftly — adverb see deft … New Collegiate Dictionary
deftly — See deft. * * * … Universalium
deftly — adverb in a deft manner, i.e. quickly and neatly in action Syn: skillfully Ant: unskillfully … Wiktionary
deftly — Synonyms and related words: ably, adeptly, adroitly, agilely, aptly, artfully, artistically, brilliantly, capably, cleverly, competently, cunningly, dexterously, dextrously, efficiently, excellently, expertly, featly, handily, ingeniously,… … Moby Thesaurus
deftly — adv. proficiently, skillfully; dexterously, nimbly … English contemporary dictionary