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adept

adjective noun

having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

Quick reference

Word Facts

Word length
5
Starts with
A
Ends with
T
Contains
DE
Scrabble score
8
Database source
OEWN 2025 Core

How it sounds

Pronunciation

əˈdɛpt

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Meaning

Definitions

adjective

  1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

    “adept in handicrafts”

noun

  1. someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

In context

Example Sentences

adept in handicrafts
an adept juggler
an expert job
a good mechanic
a practiced marksman

Similar words

Synonyms

expertgoodpracticedproficientskillfulskilfulacechampionsensationmavenmavinvirtuosogeniushotshotstarsuperstarwhizwhizzwizardwiz

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