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Dexterous vs Fitted - What's the difference?

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Dexterous is a related term of fitted.


As adjectives the difference between dexterous and fitted

is that dexterous is skillful with one's hands while fitted is incorporating all of the fittings into connected units.

As a verb fitted is

(fit) (to tailor, change size).

dexterous

English

Alternative forms

* dextrous

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Skillful with one's hands.
  • Skillful in some specific thing
  • * 1719 ,
    • We went frequently out with this boat a-fishing; and as I was most dexterous to catch fish for him, he never went without me.
  • Agile; flexible; able to move fluidly and gracefully.

    • Related terms

    * ambidextrous * dexter * dexterity

    See also

    * adroit * active * expert * skillful * clever * able * ready * apt * handy * versed

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    fitted

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (fit) (to tailor, change size)
  • (to tailor, change size)

    • Derived terms

    * retro-fitted * fitted cap

    Adjective

    (-)
  • Incorporating all of the fittings into connected units.