The meaning of SKILLFUL is possessed of or displaying skill : expert. How to use skillful in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Skillful.

SKILLFUL definition: 1. US spelling of skilful 2. good at doing something, especially because you have practiced doing…. Learn more.

Skillful, skilled, expert refer to readiness and adroitness in an occupation, craft, or art. Skillful suggests especially adroitness and dexterity: a skillful watchmaker.

Skillful, skilled, expert refer to readiness and adroitness in an occupation, craft, or art. Skillful suggests esp. adroitness and dexterity: a skillful watchmaker.

Definition of skillful adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

skillful in American English (ˈskɪlfəl ) adjective having or showing skill; accomplished; expert

1. Possessing or exercising skill; expert. See Synonyms at proficient. 2. Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill: a skillful ascent of the summit.