Adjective: skilled skild
- Having, showing or requiring special skill
"a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"; "a skilled trade"; "only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"; "a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"
See also: accomplished, adept, ball-hawking, competent, complete, consummate, delicate, experienced, experient [archaic], expert, good, hot [informal], masterful, masterly, practiced [N. Amer], practised [Brit, Cdn], proficient, skilful [Brit, Cdn], skillful [N. Amer], sure-handed, technical, versatile, virtuoso
Antonym: unskilled
Encyclopedia: Skilled