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skilful

English

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sk?lf?l/

Adjective

skilful (comparative more skilful, superlative most skilful)

  1. Non-US (including but not limited to Australian, British, Canadian, Irish, Jamaican, South African and New Zealand) standard spelling of skillful.
    • More than once have I spoken to willing listeners because of some one who had come under skilful kindly treatment in the hospital at Taiwan-fu.

Derived terms

  • skilfully

Translations

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efficacious

English

Etymology

From Old French efficacieux, from Latin effic?x (efficacious) +? -ous, from efficere (to effect, to accomplish); see effect.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?f.?.?ke?.??s/
    Rhymes: -e???s

Adjective

efficacious (comparative more efficacious, superlative most efficacious)

  1. (formal) Effective; possessing efficacy. [from 1520s]
    Synonym: effective
    Antonym: inefficacious

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Further reading

  • efficacious in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • efficacious in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • “efficacious”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.

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