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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or conjuring tricks..
The first his honest hard-working hand — the second his three-fingered Jack, his prestidigital hand; with both he now worked harder than ever.
Use prestidigital when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Prestidigital means Nimble-fingered; having fingers fit for prestidigitation, or conjuring tricks..
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The opposite depends on the specific sense.
The first his honest hard-working hand — the second his three-fingered Jack, his prestidigital hand; with both he now worked harder than ever.
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