What is the closest synonym for the word ‘Dexterous’?

Explanation

‘Dexterous’ describes showing skill, especially with the hands, making ‘skillful’ the closest synonym, as in ‘The dexterous surgeon completed the delicate procedure with precision.’ The word can also be used more broadly to describe mental agility or cleverness in handling a situation. Its opposite is ‘clumsy’ or ‘awkward.’ Explore more English MCQs on mcqstutor to keep practicing.