English > skillful: 2 senses > adjective 1| Meaning | Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude. |
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| Examples | - "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"
- "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching"
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| Synonyms | adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skilful |
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| Broader | skilled | Having or showing or requiring special skill |
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| Spanish | adepto, competente, diestro, ducho, experto, hábil, habilidoso, mañoso |
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| Catalan | destre, enginyós, expert, hàbil, manyós, traçut |
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| Nouns | skillfulness | the state of being cognitively skillful |
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| Adverbs | skillfully | with skill |
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