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What does deft mean?

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Adjective
  1. Quick and neat in action; skillful.
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With a fine and deft delicacy, nature and landscape are imbued with a soft surrealism, edging towards an alchemic, almost spiritual symbolism.
She has developed a penchant for painting her immediate surroundings and has proven to be a deft limner of the domestic interior.
For all his good running and putting of runners into space with deft passes, one of his primary jobs is to kick points.
As if historical fact weren't enough, Jones also shows a fondness for, and in fact a deft hand with, fanciful flights of whimsy.
He was served plenty of deliveries which were straight and full, and he duly flicked them away with deft wristwork.
On the roof of the cave deft hands had painted bison, elk, horses and wild boars.

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