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DEXTEROUS Antonyms

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

Best Opposite Words For DEXTEROUS

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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

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

maladroit
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not adroit

unskilled
adjectiveadj
adjective

• not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency

adjective satellite

• lacking professional skill or expertise

• not doing a good job

Alternatives for AWKWARD

Alternatives for CLUMSY

Alternatives for INEPT

Alternatives for MALADROIT

Alternatives for UNSKILLED

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