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deftly

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adverbial deftly has 2 senses
  1. dexterously, dextrously, deftly - with dexterity; in a dexterous manner; "dextrously he untied the knots"
    Derived from adjective deft2
  2. deftly - in a deft manner; "Lois deftly removed her scarf"
    Derived from adjective
    deft2

Definitions from the Web

Deftly

Definition:

adverb

1. In a skillful and adept manner; with dexterity.

Senses:

  1. In a skillful or agile way.

Usage:

  • He deftly solved the complicated puzzle.
  • The chef deftly chopped the vegetables with precision.
  • She deftly maneuvered through the crowded room.

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