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View synonyms for proficiently

proficiently

[ pruh-fish-uhnt-lee ]

adverb

  1. skillfully or competently:

    This position requires the ability to work proficiently with word-processing and spreadsheet applications.



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Other Words From

  • o·ver·pro·fi·cient·ly adverb

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Word History and Origins

Origin of proficiently1

First recorded in 1800–10; proficient ( def ) + -ly ( def )

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Example Sentences

The wasp rarely flies but hops proficiently; when disturbed it can hop from several inches to several feet.

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