| Main Entry: |
skillful |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
able, talented |
Synonyms: |
a hand at,
accomplished,
adept,
adroit,
apt, brainy,
clever,
competent,
cool*,
crack*,
crackerjack*,
dexterous,
experienced,
expert,
good,
handy,
into*,
learned,
old*, on the ball,
practical, practiced,
prepared,
pretty, primed,
pro*,
professional,
proficient,
quick,
ready, really into,
savvy*,
seasoned,
sharp,
skilled,
smart,
smooth, there,
trained, tuned in, versant,
versed, vet,
veteran, well-versed,
whiz,
wicked*, wised up
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Antonyms: |
green, ignorant, incapable, incapacitated, inexperienced, unable, unskilled, unskillful, untalented
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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