Another word for proficient | Synonyms for proficient

Another word for proficient

proficient Synonyms

proficient

modif.

skilled, expert, skillful; see able 2.

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Another word for proficient

adjective

Having or demonstrating a high degree of knowledge or skill:

adept, crack, expert, master, masterful, masterly, professional, skilled, skillful. (Slang) crackerjack. See ability

noun

A person with a high degree of knowledge or skill in a particular field:

ace, adept, authority, dab hand, expert, master, past master, professional, wizard. (Informal) whiz. (Slang) crackerjack. (Chiefly British) dab². See ability

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The singer was also proficient in music keyboard skills.
She was a very proficient skier.
She is a proficient, graceful swimmer, and her devotion to technique is paramount.
He is a proficient pearl diver.
It was required to be proficient in a foreign language.

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