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Meanings of skilful in English
Synonyms
Examples for "good"
Examples for "good"
1
Not just America this time-Europe, Russia, China-anywhere with resources and good minds.
2
Of course, people need housing, they need food, they need good education.
3
Another good question, because we have certainly seen that happen this year.
4
Economic news coming out of Northern Europe, including Germany, has been good.
5
Given the latter case, the former problem is probably a good thing.
1
Hayek did not believe that anyone, however expert, could know the future.
2
Electoral law expert Graeme Edgeler however said there was only one definition.
3
Access gained to potential victims was rarely by chance, an expert said.
4
The crisis has already involved three expert groups and successive policy changes.
5
If you want an expert opinion, you'd have to ask Major Bachelor.
1
Results: Thirty per cent of the study mothers practiced clean cord care.
2
A move she'd practiced for years and years, as easy as breathing.
3
He studied and practiced abroad including in Fiji, New Zealand and India.
4
She had practiced this move many times in the past few years.
5
You're a thousand times more practiced at it than I am, right?
1
It also made them more adept at hunting the elusive forest animals.
2
He had become adept at judging his friend's state over the years.
3
Paul had never been particularly adept at accepting compliments, especially extravagant ones.
4
The Frenchman was evidently an adept in the art of dodging pursuit.
5
Modo shivered and switched hands; he was equally adept with his right.
1
I think I understand the Countess; she is more skillful than you.
2
Lubricating a crisis like this one took a lot of skillful footwork.
3
A very skillful Bowman went to the mountains in search of game.
4
He learned these things quickly and became very skillful in making pots.
5
Trout-fishing comes to mind,-andthe trout were very skillful in keeping aloof.
1
You'll need to become proficient at preparing new cymeks from human volunteers.
2
They were also proficient in the use of the revolver and sword.
3
It takes many years of training to become proficient with a blade.
4
The new generation is more proficient in video games than in orthography.
5
However, I would recommend this only if you are proficient at canoeing.
Usage of skilful in English
1
These designs are in general more skilful than those of Lough Crew.
2
And they like to see people who are extremely skilful, said Melville.
3
Her fingers were skilful and rapid in the arrangement of her dress.
4
This is skilful work, needing a steady hand and a fine eye.
5
But he was not skilful in his treatment of the literally insane.
6
Nomads are very skilful in choosing the places for their winter dwellings.
7
The most skilful surgeon in Europe could not have helped him now.
8
He was strong, and skilful in arms, but in years a youth.
9
New, skilful, and then comes in another requirement; songs should be sensible.
10
Someone accustomed to the dismemberment of bodies and skilful with the knife.
11
I went in, and some of the sword-play being very skilful, remained.
12
Their chief source of strength lay in skilful appeals to popular passion.
13
He was a skilful workman, especially in the finer parts of joiner-work.
14
Her touch was tender and skilful in spite of her ill-suppressed anger.
15
Ruined is our enterprise, after so much labor and such skilful management.
16
It requires only skilful thinking, the forming of the right thought habits.
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Skilful through the time
Skilful across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Rare