skillful
Possessing skill; skilled.
Example
“she's a skillful mechanical”
Other meanings
Requiring skill.
“a skillful task”
Synonyms
- expert
- good
- practiced
Related words
- unskillful
- skillfully
- skillfulness
Word history
From Middle English "skilful".
Where this comes from
This definition is adapted from “skillful” on Wiktionary, by its contributors; related-word lists use Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0, based on Princeton WordNet), published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.