noun
- Plural of dex; a unit of magnifying power in optical instruments, or informal short form for dexterity in gaming contexts.
Usage: informal; gaming slang
Examples
- In the video game, high dexes allow your character to dodge attacks more easily.
- The archer's dexes were unmatched among all the warriors in the kingdom.
- Players often invest points in dexes to improve their combat speed.
- Her natural dexes made her an excellent dancer.
- The rogue class benefits greatly from increased dexes in most RPGs.