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Definition: Skillfulness |
SkillfulnessNoun1. The state of being cognitively skillful. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Date "skillfulness" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1851. (references) |
| Antonym: unskillfulness (n). (additional references) |
| Context | Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus). |
Skill | Noun: skill, skillfulness, address; dexterity, dexterousness; adroitness, expertness; Adjective: proficiency, competence, technical competence, craft, callidity, facility, knack, trick, sleight; mastery, mastership, excellence, panurgy; ambidexterity, ambidextrousness; sleight of hand; (deception). |
| Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus. | |
Crosswords: Skillfulness |
| English words defined with "skillfulness": command, control ♦ efficiency, expertise, expertness ♦ fluency ♦ mastery ♦ proficiency ♦ technique. (references) |
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Afrikaans | bedrewenheid (accomplishment, expertness, skilfulness, skill). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | مهارة (adeptness, adroitness, cleverness, dexterity, expertise, expertness, know how, proficiency, skill, smartness), براعة (address, artfulness, artifice, cleverness, craft, craftiness, cunning, dexterity, facility, finesse, hand, ingeniousness, ingenuity, knack, know how, mastery, proficiency, science, skill, sleight of hand, tact, trick, workmanship). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | slag (accomplishment, action, agony, battle, blow, expertness, fight, grasp, kind, knock, movement, scuffle, skilfulness, skill, snare, sort, struggle, trap, turn), vlugheid (accomplishment, expertness, skilfulness, skill, speed), vaardigheid (accomplishment, expertness, skilfulness, skill), handigheid (accomplishment, expertness, skilfulness, skill), bedrevenheid (accomplishment, expertness, skilfulness, skill). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Esperanto | lerteco (expertness, skilfulness, skill), ekzerciteco (expertness, skilfulness, skill). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | geschicklichkeit (accomplishment, adroitness, agility, aptness, cleverness, craft, dexterity, expertness, handicraft, handiness, prestidigitation, skilfulness, skill, sleight, slickness). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | επιτηδειότησ (cunning, deftness, handiness, skill, sleight), επιτηδειότητα (cunning, deftness, dexterity, handiness, skill, sleight, suitability). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | abilit (ability, accomplishment, adeptness, adroitness, artifice, capability, capacity, cleverness, craft, cunning, expertise, expertness, ingenuity, knack, know how, mastership, mastery, proficiency, prowess, skilfulness, skill, sleight). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 八挺 , 八丁 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | はっちょう. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Papiamen | abilidat (ability, accomplishment, expertness, skilfulness, skill). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | illfulnessskay искусность (cleverness, ingenuity, neatness, subtlety). (various references) vičnost (cleverness, dexterity, mastery, proficiency, technique). (various references) habilidad (ability, address, adroitness, aptitude, aptness, artifice, capacity, cleverness, competence, competency, deftness, expertise, facility, habitably, know how, neatness, possibility, proficiency, prowess, savoir faire, skilfulness, skill, sleight), destreza (accomplishment, adeptness, adroitness, antfencing, artfulness, craft, dexterity, expertness, fencing, know how, skilfulness, skill), agilidad (accomplishment, adroitness, agility, deftness, dexterousness, expertness, lightning, nimbleness, quickness, readiness, skilfulness, skill). (various references) medrusrwydd (cleverness, skill). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "skillfulness": skillfulnesses. (additional references) | |
Words ending with "skillfulness": unskillfulness. (additional references) | |
Words containing "skillfulness": unskillfulnesses. (additional references) | |
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"Skillfulness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: skillfullness. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "e-f-i-k-l-l-l-n-s-s-s-u" | |
-3 letters: sulkiness. | |
-4 letters: flunkies, fullness, skilless, skillful, skinfuls, skinless. | |
-5 letters: finless, fulness, illness, infuses, inkless, silenus, sinless, sinuses, skilful, skinful, sulkies, sullies, sunless, sunlike, susliks, unsells. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-f-i-k-l-l-l-n-s-s-s-u" | |
+2 letters: skillfulnesses, unskillfulness. | |
+4 letters: unskillfulnesses. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 6B 69 6C 6C 66 75 6C 6E 65 73 73 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... -.- .. .-.. .-.. ..-. ..- .-.. -. . ... ... |
| Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01101011 01101001 01101100 01101100 01100110 01110101 01101100 01101110 01100101 01110011 01110011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S k i l l f u l n e s s |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 006B 0069 006C 006C 0066 0075 006C 006E 0065 0073 0073 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)537775787872877880718585 |
| Language | Coverage | Language Translations |
Afrikaans | woordeboek, definisie, vertaling | Afrikaans, Zuidafrikaans, afrikansa lingvo, afrikansa, afrikanisch, Afrikander, Afrikaander, アフリカーンス語 , アフタ性口内炎 , アフリカーンス", アフリカーンス , африкаанс, afrikans, africaans |
Arabic | معجم, قاموس, الوضوحية في الشيء, حد, تحديد, تعريف, التحديد, الإيضاحية, ترجمة من لغة أجنبية للغة الأم, ترجمة, إفتتان | Arabies, العربية, عربي, اللغة العربية, arabisch, αραβικόσ, arabo, arabir, арабский, arapski, árabe |
Dutch | woordenboek, definitie, translatie | Nederlands, Hollands, هولندي, اللغة الهولندية, holländisch, ολλανδικόσ, ολλανδόσ, olandese, ulandes, hulandes, голландский, holanđanin, u škripcu, holandski, holandés |
Esperanto | vortaro, difino, traduko | الاسبرانتو لغة دولية, esperanton, εσπεράντο, エスキモー犬 , エスペラント , эсперанто, esperanto |
German | Übersetzung, Wörterbuch, Definition | Duits, Duitser, Duitse taal, Germaan, ضرب من الرقص, جرماني, الماني, اللغة الألمانية, المانية, Duitse, "ερμανός, tedesco, ジプシー音楽 , ジャーマン , немецкий, germanski, alemán, Almaenwr |
Greek | λεξικό, ορισμός, μετάφραση | Grieks, Griek, يوناني, اللغة اليونانية, الإغريقي, grieche, ελληνικόσ, 'Ελληνας, greco, ギリシア語 , ギリシア", греческий, грек, grčki, grk, grčki jezik, griego, Groegwr |
Italian | dizionario, definizione, traduzione | Italiaans, Italiaan, Italianer, الإيطالي, اللغة الإيطالية, إيطالي, شخص إيطالي, italienisch, Ιταλός, italiano, итальянский язык, итальянец, итальянский, italijan, italijanski jezik, italijanski |
Japanese Kanji | 辭典 , 辞典 , 字引 , 辞林 , 字書 , ディーゼル電気車 , 言海 , 辞彙 , 辞書 , 確定 , ディーゼル電気車 , デ'ドロ酢酸 , 翻訳 | يابانية, ياباني, اليابانية, اللغة اليابانية, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", hapones, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, Japanner, Japannees, Japans |
Japanese Katakana | じい, じびき, じて", ディクショナリー , じり", じしょ, '"かい, ディクショナリ , デフィニション , ディフィニション , ていぎ, かくてい, へい"ういどう, やくじゅつ, トランスレーション , やくしょ, やくしゅつ, "うどく, ほ"やく, ほ"やくしょ | يابانية, ياباني, اليابانية, اللغة اليابانية, japaner, japanisch, ιαπωνικόσ, Ιάπωνας· "ιαπωνέζος, ιάπωνεσ, ιάπων, ιαπωνικά, giapponese, 邦語 , 邦人 , ジャスミン茶 , ほう", ジャパニーズ , ほうじ", hapones, японский, японец, japanski, japanski jezik, japanac, japonés, Japanner, Japannees, Japans |
Papiamen | dikshonario, definishon, tradukshon | |
Russian | словарь, определение, трансляция, сдвиг, перевод, перемещение | Russies, Rus, روسي, اللغة الروسية, الروسية, Russe, russisch, Ρώσος, russo, ロシア語 , ロシア", русский, ruski jezik, ruski, ruso |
Serbo-Croatian | leksikon, rečnik, definicija, tumačenje | serbokroatisch, srpsko-hrvatski jezik, srpsko-hrvatski |
Spanish | diccionario, definición, traducción | Spaanse taal, اللغة الأسبانية, الأسبانية, أسباني, Spaans, spanisch, ισπανικά, ισπανικόσ, ισπανοί, spagnolo, スペイン語 , スパイ罪 , スペイン", スパニッシュ , spañó, испанский, španski, španski jezik, español |
Welsh | geirlyfr, geiriadur, diffiniad, darnodiad, trosiad | Wallies, تهرب من دفع الرهان, الولزية لغة إقليم ويلز, ويلزي, Wels, walisisch, ουάλλοσ, ουαλλικόσ, δεν πληρώνω τα οφειλόμενα, gallese, уэльский, velšanin, podvaliti, velški jezik, velški, galés, Cymreig |
English | Dictionary, Definition, Translation | Engels, الإنجليزية, الأنكليزي, إنكليزي, ترجمة إنكليزية, اللغة الإنكليزية, anglan, englisch, εγγλέζοσ, αγγλικόσ, inglese, английский, engleski, englez, engleski jezik, inglés, Saesneg |
| 1. Definition 2. Crosswords 3. Usage: Commercial 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Derivations 6. Anagrams 7. Orthography 8. Bibliography |
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