This is the context:
--------------
The plane performs a *defly/skillful* maneuver
(Please find me another term to substitute 'deftly'/'skillful'. Thanks)
2007-02-23 02:07:45 · 10 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
Try "artful" or "adept".
2007-02-23 02:16:19 · answer #1 · answered by Pseudonym45 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The plane performs an accomplished maneuver.
http://thesaurus.reference.com/browse/skillful
Great site for reference.
2007-02-23 02:15:51 · answer #2 · answered by Ordin 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
skilled maneuver
tricky maneuver
2007-02-23 02:22:14 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
an excellent maneuver.
2007-02-23 02:14:33 · answer #4 · answered by ira a 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Magnificent, splendid, wonderful, fabulous Are any of those suitable?
2016-05-24 02:03:26 · answer #5 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
rapid is the word which can be used in that context
2007-02-23 02:13:25 · answer #6 · answered by lakh_s24 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
adept? intricate? involved?
(BTW "deftly" is adverb, so wouldn't have been correct anyway...)
2007-02-23 02:15:33 · answer #7 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
diligent or agile I think would work as well
2007-02-23 02:14:49 · answer #8 · answered by CuriousOne 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
precise, acrobatic, death defying, deft, lithe, agile
2007-02-23 02:55:38 · answer #9 · answered by True Blue 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
"adroit" mayb.....
2007-02-23 02:15:42 · answer #10 · answered by last 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋