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skillful

English

Alternative forms

  • skilfull (obsolete)
  • (Commonwealth English) skilful

Etymology

From Middle English skilful, skylfull, scelvol, equivalent to skill +? -ful.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?sk?l.f?l/, [?sk??.f??]

Adjective

skillful (comparative more skillful, superlative most skillful)

  1. (American spelling) Possessing skill; skilled.
  2. (American spelling) requiring skill

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:skillful

Derived terms

  • skillfully
  • skillfulness

Related terms

  • skill
  • skilled

Translations

Anagrams

  • skilfull

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tricky

English

Etymology

From trick +? -y.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t??ki/
  • Rhymes: -?ki

Adjective

tricky (comparative trickier, superlative trickiest)

  1. hard to deal with, complicated
    They were in a tricky situation.
  2. adept at using deception
    A tricky salesman can sell anything.
  3. (colloquial, slang) Relating to or associated with a prostitution trick
    I don't want any of your tricky money, thank you!

Related terms

  • trick

Translations

See also

  • sneaky

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