Skillful

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  • adjective. Possessing or exercising skill; expert. synonym: proficient.
  • adjective. Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. etc. See skilful, etc.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • adjective. Discerning; reasonable; judicious; cunning.
  • adjective. Possessed of, or displaying, skill; knowing and ready; expert; well-versed; able in management; ; -- often followed by at, in, or of.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • adjective. Possessing skill.
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  • adjective. done with delicacy and skill
  • adjective. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
  • Word Usage
    "So skillful is this manipulation that, despite the deliberate poverty of means in the novel's construction, Our Horses in Egypt still tells an affecting story, both in the half concerning Griselda's finally hopeless effort to bring Philomena back alive and in that focusing on the Palestine campaign."
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    tactful  trained  
    Equivalent
    precise  skilled  
    Rhyme
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    willful  
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