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LIGHT-FINGERED Synonyms

There are 12 synonyms of the word light-fingered. (exact relations)
There is 0 hypernym of the word light-fingered. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for LIGHT-FINGERED

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nimble-fingered
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having nimble fingers literally or figuratively; especially for stealing or picking pockets

adroit
adjectiveadj
adjective

• quick or skillful or adept in action or thought

agile
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
adjective satellite

• moving quickly and lightly

• mentally quick

deft
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

dextrous
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• skillful in physical movements; especially of the hands

fleet
verb, nounv, n
noun

• group of aircraft operating together under the same ownership

• group of motor vehicles operating together under the same ownership

• a group of steamships operating together under the same ownership

• a group of warships organized as a tactical unit

adjective satellite

• moving very fast

verb

• move along rapidly and lightly; skim or dart

• disappear gradually

quick
adverb, adjectiveadv, adj
noun

• any area of the body that is highly sensitive to pain (as the flesh underneath the skin or a fingernail or toenail)

adverb

• with little or no delay

adjective satellite

• accomplished rapidly and without delay

• hurried and brief

• moving quickly and lightly

• apprehending and responding with speed and sensitivity

• performed with little or no delay

• easily aroused or excited

skilled
adjectiveadj
adjective

• having or showing or requiring special skill

skillful
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

• done with delicacy and skill

speedy
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• characterized by speed; moving with or capable of moving with high speed

• accomplished rapidly and without delay

spry
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• moving quickly and lightly

swift
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a small bird that resembles a swallow and is noted for its rapid flight

• United States meat-packer who began the use of refrigerated railroad cars (1839-1903)

• common western lizard; seen on logs or rocks

• an English satirist born in Ireland (1667-1745)

adjective satellite

• moving very fast

Alternatives for NIMBLE-FINGERED

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