Yes, it is an adjective meaning "neatly skillful and quick"
deft: adjective: moving or acting in a quick, smooth, and skillful way; clever, showing good sense and skill in achieving or acquiring things.
she decided to go to Dr. dude because of reputation as a deft doctor. deft means skillful.
It takes a deft touch to remove the cactus spines from a person without hurting them further.
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No, "surgeon" is a noun, a singular, common noun; a word for a person.The related adjective form is "surgical".Now if you were describing a "deft surgeon", "deft" would be the adjective because it describes the noun.
No, it's an adverb. Deft is an adjective. :)
deft: adjective: moving or acting in a quick, smooth, and skillful way; clever, showing good sense and skill in achieving or acquiring things.
Deft - adj Quick and skillful
No, except perhaps in a poetic context. The reason that the adjective 'deft' can't be used to describe a 'festivity' is because deft describes an ability to perform with dexterity, cleverness, or skill. A festivity has no abilities and it can't perform; a festivity is a thing. Suppose that the festivity was deftly achieved? The word 'deftly' is an adverb, modifying the verb 'achieved'.
she decided to go to Dr. dude because of reputation as a deft doctor. deft means skillful.
The base word of "deftly" is "deft." "Deft" means skillful and quick in one's movements or actions.
The root word for "deftly" is "deft." "Deft" comes from the Old French word "deft," which means skillful or adept.
A deft person is a quick and skillful person, usually dexterous.
With his deft hands he could work a puzzle very quickly.
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Deft means to demonstrate cleverness and skills and it means neatly quick and skillful in a person's movements. He was admired because of his deft handling of problems in the office.
She relaxed completely while the deft fingers of the masseuse massaged her body.