skillful
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Adj — Having or showing a high level of ability or expertise.
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How to use skillful
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Etymology
From Middle English "skilful," from "skill" plus "-ful."
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What does “skillful” mean?
The word “skillful” means having or showing a high level of ability or expertise. In plain terms, showing real ability or expert technique.
How do you pronounce “skillful”?
“Skillful” is pronounced SKIHL-fuhl (/ˈskɪl.fəl/ in IPA).
How do you use “skillful” in a sentence?
Here is “skillful” used in a sentence: “He's a skillful negotiator who rarely loses a deal.”
What part of speech is “skillful”?
“Skillful” is an adjective.
Where does the word “skillful” come from?
The word “skillful” comes from Middle English. From Middle English "skilful," from "skill" plus "-ful.".