Synonyms of deftly

deftly

adverb

as in masterfully

in a skillful or expert manner

the company spokesperson deftly sidestepped the investigative reporter's questions

Synonyms & Similar Words

• masterfully
• skillfully
• well
• artfully
• neatly
• adroitly
• expertly
• capably
• ably
• competently
• proficiently
• easily
• adeptly
• masterly
• consummately
• aptly
• cleverly
• dexterously
• fluently
• facilely
• cleanly
• nimbly
• handily

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• poorly
• ineptly
• inexpertly
• inefficiently
• unskillfully
• incompetently
• amateurishly
• artlessly
• clumsily
• inaptly
• crudely
• awkwardly
• incapably