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| 1. | [ adjective ] having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | |
| Synonyms: | proficient expert good practiced adept skilful | |
| Examples: | "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" |
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| Related terms: | skilled | |
| 2. | [ adjective ] done with delicacy and skill | |
| Synonyms: | nice | |
| Examples: | "a nice bit of craft" "a job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer" "a nice shot" |
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| Related terms: | precise | |
| Similar spelling: |
skilful skillfully skilfully |
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