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skilled

Definition

  • adjective: having the training, knowledge, and experience that is needed to do something
  • adjective: having acquired mastery of or 'skill' in something (as a technique or a trade)
  • synonyms: expert, skillful, practiced

Examples

  • a very 'skilled' and talented writer

  • Carpentry is a 'skilled' trade.

  • He is 'skilled' at cooking.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) My lady-in-waiting will accompany you. My dear, I could not vouch for her safety. The journey is full of danger. I appreciate your concern, but Sarah's a skilled rider and I insist she go. As you wish. What's wrong? My horse is favoring his foreleg. Duncan, is that you? Hello? (..)
    1991 Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves