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expert or nimble in the use of the hands or body; cleverly skillfull, resourceful, or ingenious ADEPT, CLEAN, SMART |
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(esp. of laws or other established rules) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate; to reduce to nothing; obliterate abolish, nullify, cancel, repeal, recall, abate |
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to hold by the buttonhole or otherwise abruptly detain someone in conversation by or as if by grasping the person's outer garments solicit, confronted, trapped, monopolized, annoy, bother, challenge, confront, cross_ |
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to bound or prance about in a sprightly manner; caper; to have lively or boisterous fun frisk, frolic, dance, caper, romp, carefree, lively, __ |
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to use figures or numerals arithmetalically; to calculate numerically; calculate, compute, unravel, solve |
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the formation of expression of an opinion or theory without sufficient evidence for proof; an opinion or theory so formed or expressed; guess; opinion, conclusion, notion, theory, believe, hunch, infer, philosophize |
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the quality or state of being different; shyness reluctance, reticence, constraint, lack, bashfulness |
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extreme delicacy or subtlety in action, performance, skill, discrimination, taste, etc. delicacy, graceful, sophistication, bluff, tact, discretion |
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desolate or dreary; unhappy or misirable, as in feeling, condition, or appearance abandon, cheerless, lonely, forsaken, woebegone, helpless, dismal, hopeless, godforsaken |
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excessively talkative in a rambling, roundabout manner, esp. about trivial matters talkative, loquacious, babbling, chattering, verbose |
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