adept (s)
expert (s)
good (s)
practiced (s)
proficient (s)
skillful (s)
skilful (s)

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type s
lex_filenum 00
def having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
examples adept in handicrafts
an adept juggler
an expert job
a good mechanic
a practiced marksman
a proficient engineer
a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
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Similar to skilled
Derivationally related form skillful → skillfulness
Derivationally related form proficient → proficiency; proficient → proficiency
Derivationally related form expert → expertness
Derivationally related form adept → adept
Derivationally related form adept → adeptness
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Similar to skilled
Derived from adjective expertly → expert
Derived from adjective proficiently → proficient
Derived from adjective skillfully → skillful
Derivationally related form proficiency → proficient; proficiency → proficient
Derivationally related form skillfulness → skillful
Derivationally related form expertness → expert
Derivationally related form adeptness → adept
Derivationally related form adept → adept

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