- Possessing or exercising skill; expert. See synonyms at proficient.
- Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill.
skillfulness skill'ful·ness n.
Dictionary:
skill·ful (skĭl'fəl) ![]() |
| Thesaurus: skillful |
adjective
| Antonyms: skillful |
Definition: able, talented
Antonyms: green, ignorant, incapable, incapacitated, incompetent, inexperienced, unable, unskilled, unskillful, untalented
| Word Tutor: skillful |
The feeble tremble before opinion, the foolish defy it, the wise judge it, the skillful direct it.
— Jeanne-Marie Roland (1754-1793).
| Translations: Skillful |
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - dygtig, behændig
Nederlands (Dutch)
bedreven, kundig, geschoold
Français (French)
adj. - habile, adroit, excellent (un discours), délicat (une opération)
Deutsch (German)
adj. - gewandt, geschickt
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - επιδέξιος, δεξιοτέχνης, δεξιοτεχνικός, μαστορικός
Italiano (Italian)
abile, esperto
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - habilidoso
Русский (Russian)
умелый, опытный, хорошо сделанный
Español (Spanish)
adj. - hábil, diestro, experto, perito
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - skicklig, duktig
中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
熟练的, 巧妙的
中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 熟練的, 巧妙的
한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 능숙한, 교묘한, ~을 잘하는
日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 熟練した, 上手な
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) بارع, منجز بحذق
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - מומחה, מיומן, זריז
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