Oct 20, 2012 · proficient, adept, skilled, skillful, expert mean having great knowledge and experience in a trade or profession. proficient implies a thorough competence derived from training and practice. …

ADEPT definition: 1. having a natural ability to do something that needs skill: 2. having a natural ability to do…. Learn more.

Adept definition: very skilled; proficient; expert.. See examples of ADEPT used in a sentence.

Someone who is adept at something can do it skillfully. He's usually very adept at keeping his private life out of the media.

Try the adjective adept! In the days of Medieval Latin, an adeptus was a person who had learned the secrets of alchemy. Although an adept person today cannot turn lead into gold, the adjective is still …

adept thoroughly proficient; an expert: He is adept at landscaping difficult lots.

Definition of adept adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.