skillful

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Possessing skill; skilled.
  2. Requiring skill.

Pronunciation

en-us-skilful.ogg /ˈskɪl.fəl/ [ˈskɪɫ.fəɫ]

Word forms

skillful more skillful most skillful skilfull skilful

Etymology

From Middle English skilful, skylfull, scelvol, equivalent to skill + -ful.

Related words

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