All skillful synonyms
skillΒ·ful
S s adj skillful
- masterly β like or befitting a master, as in skill or art; worthy of a master; very skillful: a masterly presentation of the budget.
- cunning β Someone who is cunning has the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving other people.
- adroit β Someone who is adroit is quick and skilful in their thoughts, behaviour, or actions.
- neat β in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.
- first-string β composed of regular members, participants, etc. (distinguished from substitute): the first-string team.
- canny β A canny person is clever and able to think quickly. You can also describe a person's behaviour as canny.
- facile β moving, acting, working, proceeding, etc., with ease, sometimes with superficiality: facile fingers; a facile mind.
- a-ok β in perfect working order; excellent
- au fait β If you are au fait with something, you are familiar with it and know about it.
- accomplished β If someone is accomplished at something, they are very good at it.
- good for β morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
- controlled β held in check; curbed: poorly controlled anger.
- aok β Alternative spelling of A-okay.
- able β Someone who is able is very clever or very good at doing something.
- fireball β Sir Charles George Douglas, 1860β1943, Canadian poet and novelist.
- many-sided β having many sides.
- grownup β a mature, fully grown person; adult.
- all there β having his or her wits about him or her; of normal intelligence
- adept β Someone who is adept at something can do it skilfully.
- flipper β a broad, flat limb, as of a seal or whale, especially adapted for swimming.
- indefectible β not defectible; not liable to defect or failure.
- five-star β having five stars to indicate rank or quality: a five-star general; a five-star brandy.
- skilled β having skill; trained or experienced in work that requires skill.
- a1 β in good health; physically fit
- deft β A deft action is skilful and often quick.
- dexterous β Someone who is dexterous is very skilful and clever with their hands.
- fast talk β to persuade with facile argument, usually with the intention to deceive or to overwhelm rational objections: The salesperson tried to fast-talk me into buying a suit I didn't want.
- hep β hip4 .
- ingenious β characterized by cleverness or originality of invention or construction: an ingenious machine.
- professional β following an occupation as a means of livelihood or for gain: a professional builder.
- high tech β high technology.
- multi-faceted β having many facets, as a gem.
- knowing β affecting, implying, or deliberately revealing shrewd knowledge of secret or private information: a knowing glance.
- dextrous β dexterous
adjective skillful
- experienced β Having knowledge or skill in a particular field, especially a profession or job, gained over a period of time.
- nimble β quick and light in movement; moving with ease; agile; active; rapid: nimble feet.
- warhorse β a horse used in war; charger.
- whiz β to make a humming, buzzing, or hissing sound, as an object passing swiftly through the air.
- fine β of superior or best quality; of high or highest grade: fine wine.
- quick β done, proceeding, or occurring with promptness or rapidity, as an action, process, etc.; prompt; immediate: a quick response.
- fab β fabulous (def 2).
- great β unusually or comparatively large in size or dimensions: A great fire destroyed nearly half the city.
- wicked β evil or morally bad in principle or practice; sinful; iniquitous: wicked people; wicked habits.
- workaday β of or befitting working days; characteristic of a workday and its occupations.
- witting β knowing; aware; conscious.
- excellent β Used to indicate approval or pleasure.
- consummate β You use consummate to describe someone who is extremely skilful.
- qualified β having the qualities, accomplishments, etc., that fit a person for some function, office, or the like.
- hellacious β remarkable; astonishing: They're raising a hellacious amount of money in taxes.
- master β botmaster