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TOEFL BNC: 43429 COCA: 12290

skillful

1 ENTRIES FOUND:
skillful (US) adjective
or British skilful /ˈskɪlfəl/
skillful (US)
adjective
or British skilful /ˈskɪlfəl/
Learner's definition of SKILLFUL
[more skillful; most skillful] : having the training, knowledge, and experience that is needed to do something well : having a lot of skill有技术的;熟练的
: showing or requiring skill表现出熟巧的;需要技巧的

— skillfully

(US) or British skilfully adverb

— skillfulness

(US) or British skilfulness noun [noncount]
TOEFL BNC: 43429 COCA: 12290

skillful

adjective

skill·​ful ˈskil-fəl How to pronounce skillful (audio)
1
: possessed of or displaying skill : expert
a skillful chef
2
: accomplished with skill
a skillful treatment
skillfully adverb
skillfulness noun
Choose the Right Synonym for skillful

proficient, adept, skilled, skillful, expert mean having great knowledge and experience in a trade or profession.

proficient implies a thorough competence derived from training and practice.

proficient in translating foreign languages

adept implies special aptitude as well as proficiency.

adept at doing long division

skilled stresses mastery of technique.

a skilled surgeon

skillful implies individual dexterity in execution or performance.

skillful drivers

expert implies extraordinary proficiency and often connotes knowledge as well as technical skill.

expert in the evaluation of wines

Example Sentences

He is skillful at diplomacy. an artist skillful in the use of color the skillful manner in which the doctor and nurses treated the patient These issues require skillful handling.
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Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Time Traveler
The first known use of skillful was in the 14th century
TOEFL BNC: 43429 COCA: 12290

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