Clever and Handless

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Clever adjective - Skillful with the hands.

Usage example: the Shakers were clever artisans who created many ingenious and highly useful devices

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Handless is an antonym for clever.

Nearby Words: cleverness, cleverly

Handless adjective - Lacking or showing a lack of nimbleness in using one's hands.

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Clever is an antonym for handless.

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