skillful
Possessing skill; skilledPossessing skill; skilled.
» Tom is a skillful driver.
Tom ist ein fähiger Fahrer.
Том - опытный водитель.
Том — кваліфікований водій.
Meaning
2 senses(US)Possessing skill; skilled.
she's a skillful mechanical
geschickt, gewandt
иску́сныйiskúsnyj, уме́лыйumélyj, ло́вкийlóvkij
done with delicacy and skill
(US)Requiring skill.
a skillful task
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
Examples
39 sentencesTom is a skillful driver.
Том — кваліфікований водій.
ruТом - опытный водитель.
deTom ist ein fähiger Fahrer.
The girl is skillful at knitting.
ruЭта девочка хорошо вяжет.
deDas Mädchen ist geschickt im Stricken.
Tom is skillful at doing that.
Tom is a skillful card player.
Tom is very skillful at lying.
Translations
7 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English skilful, skylfull, scelvol, equivalent to skill + -ful.From Middle English skilful, skylfull, scelvol, equivalent to skill + -ful.
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Forms
more skillful, most skillful| Comparative | more skillful Lesson |
|---|---|
| Superlative | most skillful Lesson |
regular
Synonyms
8 synonymsWord family
5 related wordsLessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form