Dexterous and Gawkish

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Dexterous adjective - Skillful with the hands.

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Gawkish is an antonym for dexterous.

Nearby Words: dexterity, dexterously, dexter

Gawkish adjective - Having or showing an inability to move in a graceful manner.

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Dexterous is an antonym for gawkish in awkward topic.

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