Pronunciation

/skɪlɪd/

Definitions

• Adjective: Having a high degree of proficiency, ability, or expertise in a particular skill or activity. For example: “The skilled surgeon performed the operation with precision.”
• Noun: A person who is skilled or expert in a particular field. For example: “The skilled carpenter crafted a beautiful piece of furniture.”

Phrases

• “Be skilled in” implies having a strong aptitude or proficiency in something.
• “Skilled professionals” refers to experts in their respective fields.
• “Acquire a skill” means to learn and become proficient in a particular ability.

Example Sentences

• Adjective: “The skilled painter’s brushstrokes were impeccable.”
• Noun: “She hired a team of skilled developers for the project.”
• Phrase: “To master a new skill takes time and dedication.”

Synonyms

• Proficient
• Expert
• Competent
• Skilful
• Articulate
• Adroit
• Experienced

Antonyms

• Inexperienced
• Unskilled
• Novice
• Amateurish
• Incompetent