Looking for the meaning of the word DEFTLY in English for both noun and verb forms from the Oxford Dictionary? Below, you can explore all possible meanings and definitions of DEFTLY with sentence examples. You can also use the “AUDIO PRONUNCIATION” track to check the correct pronunciation in British English.
Word: Deftly
Speech Type: Adverb
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈdɛftli
Dialects: British English
Definition:
in a way that is neatly skilful and quick in movement
Short Definition:in way that is neatly skilful and quick in movement
Examples:- her fingers moved deftly, quickly parting the grass
- Lizzy deftly weaves her way through the crowd
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