handier

/ˈhændiːər/

Definitions

1. comparative adjective

more skilled or able in using one’s hands

“She found that her daughter was getting handier at knitting with each passing week.”

2. superlative adjective

most skilled or able in using one’s hands

“He was considered the handiest person in the neighborhood when it came to fixing things.”

Synonyms

  • adept
  • dexterous
  • skilled

Antonyms

  • clumsy
  • inept