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искусный — meaning in English

iskusnyy

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English meaning

  • artistic adj Relating to art, or showing creative skill and good taste.
  • clever adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  • crafty adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way; skilled at tricking others.
  • cunning adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
  • deft adj Skillful and quick, especially with the hands.
  • dexterous adj Skillful with one's hands.
  • elaborate adjective Worked out with great care and detail; intricate or highly developed.
  • good adj Acting in a way that is kind, moral, or beneficial.
  • handy adj Convenient and useful; easy to use.
  • hotshot noun Someone considered highly skilled or successful in their field, often said with a hint of sarcasm.
  • proficient adj Skilled and competent, especially through practice.
  • skilled adj Having a high level of ability, especially through training or experience.
  • skillful adj Having or showing a high level of ability or expertise.
  • sly adjective Cleverly deceptive or secretive, often in a mischievous way.

Senses

искусный is used for these senses in English:

  • artistic Having or revealing creative skill.
  • clever Nimble with hands or body; dexterous; skillful; adept.
  • crafty Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
  • cunning (obsolete) Skillful, artful.
  • deft Quick and neat in action; skillful.
  • elaborate Intricate, fancy, flashy, or showy.
  • handy Dexterous, skilful. (of a person)
  • hotshot (informal) Highly skilled.

clever — full definition

  1. adj Mentally quick, smart, and good at coming up with ideas or solving problems.
  2. adj Skillful with the hands or body; dexterous.

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