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Synonyms & Antonyms : Skillful





Skillful



( Adjective )


He is very skillful at using chopsticks.

Synonyms:

Competent

Ingenious

Adroit

Clever

Experienced

Contextual Examples:

His father is a competent surgeon.

The way in which the parts of a watch are put together is very ingenious.

He manages the business in a very adroit way.

The thief was so clever he left no clues.

My uncle is an experienced chemical engineer.



Antonyms:

Inexperienced

Bungling

Incompetent

Clumsy

Awkward

Contextual Examples:

Although inexperienced, my assistant is proficient in accounts.

The new treasurer has been charged of bungling the funds of the cooperative society.

The manager is honest but rather incompetent for the high responsibility.

No wonder his handling of some affairs has been rather clumsy.

This has proved awkward for the person who recommended him.


The Synonyms and Antonyms form an integral part of the English Language. Acquaintance with the vocabulary of the English language is a necessity for effective expression either in written or in an oral from. Synonyms are nothing but the similar meanings of a particular word or its semantic relation. A Synonym is a word or a phrase that means the same as another word or a phrase in the same language. Antonyms are the negative connotation of a particular word. An Antonym is a word or phrase that is opposite in meaning to a particular word or a phrase in the same language.

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