Thesaurus.com
Dictionary.com
Showing results for dexter. Search instead for exterm.
Definitions

dexter

[dek-ster] / ˈdɛk stər /


ADJECTIVE
right
Synonyms
Antonyms
WEAK


Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

I've never found him quite as devastatingly debonair as Clovis Sangrail, with his mulberry eyes and lowered dexter eyelid.

From The Guardian • Dec. 23, 2010

And OD is short for oculus dexter, or right eye, not for overdose.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2010

And OD is short for oculus dexter, or right eye, not for overdose.

From New York Times • Jul. 20, 2010

Sarai’s were at the extremity of the dexter arm—which was a way of saying right, as sinister was a way of saying left—down the long, curved corridor from the gallery.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor

It was a long, vaulted arcade that overlooked the garden from the dexter arm of the citadel, and was where dinner would soon be laid out for the five of them.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor