Definition of Adroitest

1. Adjective. (superlative of adroit) ¹

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Definition of Adroitest

1. adroit [adj] - See also: adroit

Lexicographical Neighbors of Adroitest

adrenotoxin
adrenotrophic
adrenotropic
adrenotropic hormone
adrenotropin
adret
adrets
adriamycin
adrift
adrift(p)
adrip
adrogation
adrogations
adroit
adroiter
adroitest
adroitly
adroitness
adroitnesses
adromia
adroop
adry
ads
adscititious
adscititiously
adscript
adscripted
adscription
adscriptive
adscripts

Literary usage of Adroitest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Lorna Doone: A Romance of Exmoor by Richard Doddridge Blackmore (1893)
"The- doctor mauls our bodies; the parson starves our souls; but tin— lawyer must be the adroitest knave, for he has to ensnare our" minds. ..."

2. Dictionary of National Biography by LESLIE. STEPHEN (1898)
"... and (what was of more importance), while he impressed every one with the conviction of his honesty, he was one of the adroitest schemers of his time, ..."

3. The Works of Thomas Carlyle: (complete). by Thomas Carlyle (1897)
"... did Friedrich get his hard-mouthed Kaunitz brought into step at all; and to the last, perpetual vigilance and, by whip and bit, the adroitest ..."

4. Critical and Miscellaneous Essays by Thomas Carlyle (1860)
"... the adroitest of all literary men. At the same time, Voltaire's worst enemies, it seems to us, will not deny that he had naturally a keen sense for ..."

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