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PRONUNCIATION OF DEXTEROUSLY

dexterously  [ˈdɛkstrəslɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF DEXTEROUSLY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Dexterously is an adverb.
The adverb is an invariable part of the sentence that can change, explain or simplify a verb or another adverb.

WHAT DOES DEXTEROUSLY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of dexterously in the English dictionary

The definition of dexterously in the dictionary is in a way that displays physical skill or nimbleness.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH DEXTEROUSLY


ambidextrously
ˌæmbɪˈdɛkstrəslɪ
barratrously
ˈbærətrəslɪ
barretrously
ˈbærətrəslɪ
dangerously
ˈdeɪndʒərəslɪ
dextrously
ˈdɛkstrəslɪ
disastrously
dɪˈzɑːstrəslɪ
generously
ˈdʒɛnərəslɪ
glamorously
ˈɡlæmərəslɪ
humorously
ˈhjuːmərəslɪ
idolatrously
aɪˈdɒlətrəslɪ
ludicrously
ˈluːdɪkrəslɪ
lustrously
ˈlʌstrəslɪ
monstrously
ˈmɒnstrəslɪ
murderously
ˈmɜːdərəslɪ
rigorously
ˈrɪɡərəslɪ
sinistrously
ˈsɪnɪstrəslɪ
treacherously
ˈtretʃərəslɪ
triquetrously
traɪˈkwiːtrəslɪ
vigorously
ˈvɪɡərəslɪ
wondrously
ˈwʌndrəslɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE DEXTEROUSLY

dexter
dexterity
dexterous
dexterousness
dexterwise
dextral
dextrality
dextrally
dextran
dextranase
dextrin
dextrine
dextro
dextroamphetamine
dextrocardia
dextrocardiac
dextroglucose
dextrogyrate
dextrogyre
dextrorotary

WORDS THAT END LIKE DEXTEROUSLY

anonymously
cautiously
consciously
continuously
curiously
deliciously
deviously
enormously
famously
graciously
hilariously
meticulously
obviously
outrageously
previously
ridiculously
seriously
simultaneously
spontaneously
tremendously
unanimously

Synonyms and antonyms of dexterously in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «dexterously» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF DEXTEROUSLY

Find out the translation of dexterously to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of dexterously from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «dexterously» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

巧妙
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

diestramente
570 millions of speakers

English

dexterously
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

कुशलता
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

بمهارة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

ловко
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

dexterously
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

নিপুণভাবে
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

adroitement
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Dexterously
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

geschickt
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

器用に
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

dexterously
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Dexterously
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

khéo léo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

dexterously
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

कुशलतेने
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

dexterously
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

destramente
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zręcznie
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

спритно
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

dexteritate
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

dexterously
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

dexterously
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

dexterously
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

dexterously
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of dexterously

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «DEXTEROUSLY»

The term «dexterously» is regularly used and occupies the 94.136 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «DEXTEROUSLY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about dexterously

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DEXTEROUSLY»

Discover the use of dexterously in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to dexterously and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Office Organisation And Management
With 25 Years Teaching Experience Behind, The Author, M.E. Thukaram Rao, Has Dexterously Authored This Book.
M.E. Thukaram Rao, 2000
2
Dexterity and Its Development
Nicholai A. Bernstein Mark L. Latash, Michael T. Turvey. FIG. 27. FIG. 28. Let us turn to some examples: Like a monkey, the ship«s boy climbed up the mast dexterously. Before the market-woman collected her wits, the boy dexterously grabbed ...
Nicholai A. Bernstein, Mark L. Latash, Michael T. Turvey, 2014
3
Social Robotics: Second International Conference on Social ...
Gesture-changeable under-actuated (GCUA) function is presented to make robot hand grasp objects dexterously and achieve humanoid manipulations with low dependence on control system. Based on GUCA function, GCUA Hand II is ...
Shuzhi Sam Ge, Haizhou Li, John-John Cabibihan, 2010
4
Jewels of the Heart
Dexterously. Yours. Are you by any chance ambidextrous like me? Can you catch a ball with either hand? Throw it back into the wind, whichever way you can? And can you draw a caricature of you and label it whimsically as a lefthanded ...
Hiam Gosaynie, 2012
5
Longman's Magazine
Much, besides the disposal of bones, is recommended to be done 'dexterously,' and especially in table-talk must tact be observed. Thus, all 'inoportune dolefull ' topics are to be waived, topics, that is, such as ' wounds, sculs, or death.
6
The Novels and Miscellaneous Works of Daniel De Foe: The ...
Thus Joab under the treason of an embrace, showed how dexterously he could manage the cloven foot, and struck Abner under the fifth rib ; thus David played the cloven foot upon poor Uriah, when he had a mind to lie with his wife; thus ...
Daniel Defoe, 1854
7
Moll Flanders: And History of the Devil
Thus Joab under the treason of an embrace, showed how dexterously he could manage the cloven foot, and struck Abner under the fifth rib ; thus David played the cloven foot upon poor Uriah, when he had a mind to lie with his wife ; thus ...
Daniel Defoe, 1871
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The novels and miscellaneous works of Daniel De Foe, with ...
Thus Joab under the treason of an embrace, showed how dexterously he could manage the cloven foot, and struck Abner under the fifth rib ; thus David played the cloven foot upon poor Uriah, when he had a mind to lie with his wife; thus ...
Daniel Defoe, 1854
9
Longman's Magazine
Much, besides the disposal of bones, is recommended to be done ' dexterously,' and especially in table-talk must tact be observed. Thus, all 'inoportune dolefull ' topics are to be waived, topics, that is, such as ' wounds, sculs, or death.
Charles James Longman, 1899
10
An English and Telugu Dictionary Explaining the English ...
DEXTEROUSLY DIAMOND Dexterously, dex'ter-us-ly, adv. g"8tr»^)Si atBTT*, -rf sfctT^JS sSmtv, "^S^tv, &-£nct& 3»jtv», Desirous, adj. See Dexterous. Dextrously, adv. See Dexterously. Dholl, h- SisSj. Blwll bush charcoal S'oa o Dhoney, n.
Charles Philip Brown, M. Venkata Ratnam, 1895

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DEXTEROUSLY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term dexterously is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Trying to Be Pretty in a Southern Beauty Pageant Town
Those who dexterously wielded makeup brushes or were wizards with the curling wand had a substantial advantage over those who sorted ... «Huffington Post, Jul 15»
2
Tools of Uthman Dan Fodio's Estate (II)
But this would be dexterously cocooned in modernism and showcased to the outside world as a viable state with all its paraphernalia. «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
3
Theatre review: Improbable Fiction at Pitlochry Festival Theatre
What follows, in Clare Prenton's dexterously managed production, is an ingenious series of fantasy wish-fulfilment set-pieces involving an ... «Herald Scotland, Jul 15»
4
Greece: Chronicle of a death foretold
This has been achieved rather dexterously. However, the Greek austerity policy delivered only more economic regression, higher and higher ... «Daily Sabah, Jul 15»
5
HK Film Archive's "100 Must-See Hong Kong Movies" to feature …
Hui dexterously deploys mise-en-scene as well as art and set designs to refine the expression of human struggle to an aesthetic form. The film ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
6
Coaxing cox
Recent research has shown curcumin can dexterously counter the dangerous effects of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and its hazardous ... «mydigitalfc.com, Jun 15»
7
Indian Women's Hockey team lose 2-4 to Australia
... corner in the 33rd minute, which was executed successfully by Poonam Rani who dexterously struck the goal to level the scores at 2-2. «Sportskeeda, Jun 15»
8
Confident MBS Club eves registers 2-0 win over Hiranagar Club in …
It was MBS Club who managed to force a goal in the 37th minute which was executed successfully by Ramandeep Singh who dexterously ... «Daily Excelsior, Jun 15»
9
Emma Watson to JK Rowling: Britain's best celebrity tweeters revealed
Follow for An invariably gluttonous #recipeoftheday and food-related adventures (with pictures) that dexterously straddle smutty/sweet. «Daily Mail, Jun 15»
10
Dexterous humanoid space robot wins NASA award
The challenge was to build a machine that could dexterously manipulate tools in order to help humans work in space and explore planetary ... «ZDNet, Jun 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Dexterously [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/dexterously>. Apr 2024 ».
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