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Adjective: adroit (adroiter,adroitest)  u'droyt
  1. Quick or skilful or adept in action or thought
    "his adroit replies to hecklers won him many followers"; "an adroit negotiator"; "an exceptionally adroit pianist"; "an adroit technician"

Derived forms: adroitest, adroiter

See also: artful, clean, clever, coordinated, co-ordinated, cunning, deft, dexterous, dextrous, handy, ingenious, light-fingered, neat, nimble-fingered, nimble-witted, quick-witted, slick

Antonym: maladroit

Encyclopedia: Adroit