adjective

adroit

/əˈdɹɔɪt/ adr·oit 2 syllables

Deft, dexterous, or skillful.

Word facts

Part of speech adjective
Syllables 2
Letters 6
Starts with A

Definition of Adroit

Deft, dexterous, or skillful.

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Adroit is a adjective. When using it in writing, make sure the meaning fits the context of your sentence. Reading the word aloud after placing it in a sentence is a reliable check for natural usage.

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How many syllables does adroit have?

Adroit has 2 syllables: adr·oit. The word is broken into 2 spoken beats.

What part of speech is adroit?

Adroit is used as a adjective. As an adjective, it describes or modifies a noun.

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How many letters does adroit have?

Adroit has 6 letters. It contains 2 syllables and starts with the letter A. In word games, letter count and syllable count can help narrow results when you know the word length.