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deftly |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Deftly \Deft"ly\, adv [Cf. {Defly}.] Aptly; fitly; dexterously; neatly. ``Deftly dancing.'' --Drayton. Thyself and office deftly show --Shak. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: deftly adv 1: with dexterity; in a dexterous manner; "dextrously he untied the knots" [syn: {dexterously}, {dextrously}] 2: in a deft manner; "Lois deftly removed her scarf"
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