Skill Synonyms & Definitions

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• SkillDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) The familiar knowledge of any art or science, united with readiness and dexterity in execution or performance, or in the application of the art or science to practical purposes; power to discern and execute; ability to perceive and perform; expertness; aptitude; as, the skill of a mathematician, physician, surgeon, mechanic, etc.
2. (n.) Display of art; exercise of ability; contrivance; address.
3. (n.) Knowledge; understanding.
4. (v. t.) To know; to understand.
5. (v. i.) To make a difference; to signify; to matter; -- used impersonally.
6. (n.) Any particular art.
7. (n.) Discrimination; judgment; propriety; reason; cause.
8. (v. i.) To be knowing; to have understanding; to be dexterous in performance.

• SkillfulDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (a.) Discerning; reasonable; judicious; cunning.
2. (a.) Possessed of, or displaying, skill; knowing and ready; expert; well-versed; able in management; as, a skillful mechanic; -- often followed by at, in, or of; as, skillful at the organ; skillful in drawing.

• SkilligaleeDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A kind of thin, weak broth or oatmeal porridge, served out to prisoners and paupers in England; also, a drink made of oatmeal, sugar, and water, sometimes used in the English navy or army.