I must say this..... his parents were defending him.... even when I told them what he was doing. And it was BAD. So convincing was he that they didn't believe a word I told them and, indeed, blamed me for any faults they couldn't explain away. He's entrenched, with the help of his family and friends. They, N's, spend their lives buiding support around themselves. His mother, in particular, has some strange negative behavior patterns I don't understand. I don't have to figure out what exactly caused his developmental problems.... ::ahem:: but she's a BIG RED FLAG flying in the face of that question, now.... isn't she? Tremusan
You would think that at age 6 they are handed a hand book on how to be a Narcissists. But it is a Illness with criteria. The mind control is a learned defense. Since they never mature past 6, they have plenty of time to perfect their ways of control. If you know one leave them. If they are your parent I am very very sorry.
He is adept at working with cars. Adept means practiced or skilled
The magician must practice constantly to become adept. The contortionist was very adept. I'm relieved that the driver was so adept at maneuvering the bus through traffic.
My teacher is an adept person
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Adept Technology was created in 1983.
He was an adept baseball player.
You are very adept at asking question.
Yes, the word 'adept' is a noun and an adjective.The noun 'adept' is a word for a person who is very skilled at doing something or who knows a lot about something.The adjective 'adept' describes a noun as one who is skillful at doing something.The noun form for the adjective adept is adeptness.
From Latin, ad (for) plus aptus (fit or qualified); combining form. Sentence use; 'she is very adept at swimming'; he is adept at math.
Introduction children are remarkably adept at learning new verbal information. After years of living in China, he was adept at most of the greeting customs.
The athletic soccer star was adept in footwork, faking around his opponents.