Deft – Skilful, clever and quick

PRONUNCIATION

(Pronounced deft)

She's deaf too, but, my gosh, so skilful, clever and quick.

Examples of deft in a sentence

The deft carpenter was able to take a few old boards and turn them into a beautiful bookshelf.

The deft musician was able to play the harmonica and the piano at the same time.

Only a deft artist could perfectly capture the model’s figure in clay.