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Skillfully

Pronunciation varies by accent · adverb

Meaning

In a skillful manner; with skill..

Example Sentences

On Sundays he mounted the pulpit instead of black bare bones, and as a preacher he drew the fangs of Satan with his spiritual pullikins, almost as skillfully as he did the teeth of his brother sinners on week days, with his metallic ones.

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What does skillfully mean?

Skillfully means In a skillful manner; with skill..

What is a synonym for skillfully?

Common synonyms include handily, skilfully.

What is the opposite of skillfully?

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How do you use skillfully in a sentence?

On Sundays he mounted the pulpit instead of black bare bones, and as a preacher he drew the fangs of Satan with his spiritual pullikins, almost as skillfully as he did the teeth of his brother sinners on week days, with his metallic ones.

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