skillful English

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What does skillful mean?

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skillful Adjective

— Someone who is skillful is can use skills effectively.

skillful

— adjective (= adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skilful) having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude adept in handicrafts an adept juggler an expert job a good mechanic a practiced marksman a proficient engineer a lesser-known but no less skillful composer the effect was achieved by skillful retouching

— adjective (= nice) done with delicacy and skill a nice bit of craft a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer a nice shot

Synonyms skillful synonyms

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skilled

skilful

clever

dexterous

expert

able

proficient

adroit

deft

shrewd

nimble

cunning

adept

capable

canny

artful

wily

sly

sharp

ingenious

dextrous

crafty

cautious

astute

wise

tricky

talented

shifty

handy

foxy

dodgy

competent

calculating

cagey

experienced

practiced

masterful

accomplished

good

gifted

dexterity

artistic

successful

smart

slick

skill

resourceful

qualified

nice

masterly

Topics skillful topics

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Work and occupation Work Worker

Expert

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  the best we have leader in his field on the cutting edge master (craftsman) expert (machinist) leading (scholar) degreed (scholar) foremost (expert) knowledgeable experienced able (seaman) well-trained proficient capable clever skilled skillful

Work and occupation Work Method

Work well

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  work well give it your best do your best skill skillful skillfully