Skill synonyms
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Any of various hobbies in which things are made by hand, including painting, origami, scrapbooking, etc.
Skill and grace in physical movement, especially in the use of the hands; adroitness.
Physical or mental effort or activity directed toward the production or accomplishment of something:
talent (related)
A superior, apparently natural ability in the arts or sciences or in the learning or doing of anything
The quality of being capable; practical ability
A special talent or skill, especially one difficult to explain or teach:
experience (related)
The knowledge thus gathered.
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job (related)
A specific piece of work to be done for a set fee:
The state of being expert; skill or proficiency
A natural ability; talent
Familiarity or understanding of a particular skill, branch of learning etc. [from 14th c.]
(Uncountable) Knowledge derived from scientific disciplines, scientific method, or any systematic effort.
The study or principles of technology, an art, or the arts
empiricism (antonym)
Employment of empirical methods, as in science.
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An activity that serves as one's regular source of livelihood; a vocation.
art (related)
A skill that is attained by study, practice, or observation:
(By extension) The property itself.
Deceit or hypocrisy.
profession (related)
An occupation, such as law, medicine, or engineering, that requires considerable training and specialized study.
trade (related)
Trade is defined as the general marketplace of buying and selling goods, the way you make a living or the act of exchanging or buying and selling something.
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Quick and skillful in body or mind; deft.
Acquainted with the facts; well-informed
Highly skilled and experienced; fully qualified
Skillful in a quick, sure, and easy way; dexterous
Characteristic of an expert.
The definition of facile is something that uses little effort or is easy to do.
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Of, relating to, or characterized by invention.
Acting or capable of acting as a master or leader, especially in being domineering or imperious:
Requiring specialized ability or training:
The definition of skillful is someone or something that shows talent or adeptness.
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Hard to grasp; not obvious or easily understood; barely noticeable.
The definition of versatile is having many uses.
Acquainted through study or experience; knowledgeable or skilled:
A skill, talent, or capacity:
Displays of skillfulness or ease of ability.
The definition of an artifice is a skill or craft that is clever but often manipulative or tricky.
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Artistic quality or craft:
Capability; the ability to perform some task
The property of being clever.
A range of skill or ability:
Ability to produce a desired effect, product, etc. with a minimum of effort, expense, or waste; quality or fact of being efficient
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The scholarly staff at colleges or universities, as opposed to the students or support staff.
A method of leading up to a tenace, as in bridge, in order to prevent an opponent from winning the trick with an intermediate card.
The definition of ingenuity is the quality of being clever, creative or imaginative.
A means or manner of procedure, especially a regular and systematic way of accomplishing something:
An aura of heightened interest, meaning or mystery surrounding a person or thing.
Skillfulness and manual ability; adroitness or dexterity.
The range or number of skills, aptitudes, or special accomplishments of a particular person or group.
An appreciation for or interest in fine objects of art.
clumsiness (antonym)
A lack of coordination or elegance; the condition or quality of being clumsy.
inexpertness (antonym)
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster's Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
maladroitness (antonym)
The condition of being maladroit.
quackery (antonym)
The claims or methods of a quack
incompetence (antonym)
The quality or state of being incompetent.
inability (antonym)
Lack of the ability to do something; incapability
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incapacity (antonym)
incapability (antonym)
The condition of being incapable
ignorance (antonym)
The definition of ignorance is being unaware, uneducated or unknowledgeable.
inexperience (antonym)
A lack of experience
Ability to control or use; mastery:
The state or quality of being dexterous.
The basic method for making or doing something, such as an artistic work or scientific procedure:
An acquiring or being acquired
The definition of an acquisition is the act of getting or receiving something, or the item that was received.
The definition of attainment is an act of achieving or getting something or something that is achieved or acquired.
competency (related)
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motivation (related)
teamwork (related)
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team-working (related)
Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient
The definition of competent is a person or thing that is qualified to do something or adequate for a specific purpose.
Clever, resourceful, original, and inventive
Aptitude is defined as a high level of intellect or a quickness to learn.
The state or quality of being proficient; competence.
A social art or skill
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