skillfully
2 synonyms for skillfully, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Adv — In a way that shows real skill or expertise.
Synonyms
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
From "skillful" plus the adverb ending "-ly."
Full origin of skillfully →Frequently asked questions
What does “skillfully” mean?
The word “skillfully” means in a way that shows real skill or expertise. In plain terms, done with clear ability and expertise.
How do you use “skillfully” in a sentence?
Here is “skillfully” used in a sentence: “She skillfully diffused the tense situation.”
What part of speech is “skillfully”?
“Skillfully” is an adverb.
