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DEFT Antonyms

There are 5 antonyms of the word deft. (opposite meanings)

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	awkward					adjectiveadj
	adjective • lacking grace or skill in manner or movement or performance adjective satellite • causing inconvenience • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape • not elegant or graceful in expression • hard to deal with; especially causing pain or embarrassment • socially uncomfortable; unsure and constrained in manner
	bumbling					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • lacking physical movement skills, especially with the hands
	clumsy					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • lacking grace in movement or posture • not elegant or graceful in expression • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape • showing lack of skill or aptitude
	inept					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • not elegant or graceful in expression • generally incompetent and ineffectual • revealing lack of perceptiveness or judgment or finesse
	ungainly					adjectiveadj
	adjective satellite • lacking grace in movement or posture • difficult to handle or manage especially because of shape

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