adjective
- having or showing skill; expert at doing something
Usage: British spelling; American spelling is ‘skillful’
Examples
- She is a skilful pianist who has won many competitions.
- The surgeon’s skilful hands saved the patient’s life.
- His skilful negotiation led to a successful business deal.
- The skilful carpenter crafted beautiful furniture.
- The team’s skilful play impressed the crowd.
- She gave a skilful performance in the school play.