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adept

ad·ept

adept

 
 
pronunciation:
dept
features:
Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
definition: having great skill or ability.
My friends and I are adept at skiing.
synonyms:
expert, masterful, skillful
antonyms:
incompetent
similar words:
able, ace, clever, fancy, finished, first-rate, master, skilled
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derivations: adeptly (adv.), adeptness (n.)