Skillful Definition

skĭlfəl
adjective
skillfulest
Having or showing skill; accomplished; expert.
Webster's New World
Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill.
A skillful ascent of the summit.
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Other Word Forms of Skillful

Adjective

Base Form:
skillful
Superlative:
skillfulest

Origin of Skillful

  • From Middle English skilful, skylfull, scelvol, equivalent to skill +"Ž -ful.

    From Wiktionary

Skillful Sentence Examples

  • The other is made of artificial flowers, shaped and colored by a skillful artist.

  • I think I shall keep this Wizard until a new Sorcerer is ready to pick, for he seems quite skillful and may be of use to us.

  • The reporter and Herbert soon became very skillful archers.

  • By his skillful diplomacy Dufferin successfully denied Turkey any military involvement in Egypt.

  • One whose work, however skillful, is n't original (7) 20.

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Words Starting With

SSKSKI

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LULFUL

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