skilful
Use Skilful in a sentence
fəl adjective
Chiefly British, skillful.
Related forms
skil·ful·ly, adverb
skil·ful·ness, noun
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| —adj | |
| 1. | possessing or displaying accomplishment or skill |
| 2. | involving or requiring accomplishment or skill |
| skillful or skillful | |
| —adj | |
| 'skilfully or skillful | |
| —adv | |
| 'skillfully or skillful | |
| —adv | |
| 'skilfulness or skillful | |
| —n | |
| 'skillfulness or skillful | |
| —n | |
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Skilful
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Example sentences
These are skilful works with impressionistic brush-strokes and rich impasto.
Three-eyes was not more skilful, and might search as she liked, but the golden apples always escaped her.
He was skilful enough to have lived still, if knowledge could be set up against mortality.
His skilful turn of phrase instantly draws the scene.
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