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habile
Habile (adj) means (formal) Skilful and able at doing something.
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(formal) Skilful and able at doing something.
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Etymology
Came into English via Middle English habil, from Old French habile, from Latin habilis (“suitable; apt”), from habeō (“to handle”). It is a doublet of able.
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What is the meaning of habile?
"habile" (adj) means (formal) Skilful and able at doing something.
What is the opposite of habile?
The opposite of "habile" is incompetent.