What does skilled mean?
Skilled means Having or showing skill; skillful..
Skilled
/skɪld/ · adjective
Meaning
Having or showing skill; skillful..
Definitions by Sense
- Having or showing skill; skillful.
- Requiring special abilities or training.
- simple past and past participle of skill
Example Sentences
In the Ming Dynasty, a man named Zhang Weiyan in Jiangyin, of Jiangsu Province, was a skilled writer. He was quite well-known in his region.
The minimum hourly wage for construction workers has increased to NOK 250,30 per hour for skilled workers and NOK 226,90 for unskilled workers, with an additional rate of NOK 235,80 for unskilled workers with at least one year’s experience in the industry.
Synonyms for skilled
Antonyms for skilled
Related Words
Word Forms
- more skilled
- most skilled
Usage Notes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is a synonym for skilled?
Common synonyms include able, artful, habile, accomplished.
What is the opposite of skilled?
Possible antonyms include amateurish, bungling, clumsy, inapt.
How do you use skilled in a sentence?
In the Ming Dynasty, a man named Zhang Weiyan in Jiangyin, of Jiangsu Province, was a skilled writer. He was quite well-known in his region.
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