adroitly
adroitBrE /əˈdrɔɪt/
NAmE /əˈdrɔɪt/
adjective(formal)skilful and clever, especially in dealing with people
word origin
skilful
an adroit negotiator
adroit•ly /BrE
əˈdrɔɪtli; NAmE
əˈdrɔɪtli/ adverb
He adroitly avoided answering my questions. adroit•ness /BrE
əˈdrɔɪtnəs; NAmE
əˈdrɔɪtnəs/ noun [uncountable]
