adept

[A*deptĀ·]

Are you looking for another word to describe a person who is highly skilled, very proficient or expert at something? Try the adjective adept!

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One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.

Noun
someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

Adjective S.
having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved b


n.
One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.

a.
Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.


Adept

A*dept" , n. [L. adeptus obtained (sc. artem), he who has obtained an art, p. p. of adipsci to arrive at, to obtain; ad + apisci to pursue. See Apt, and cf. Adapt.] One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.

Adept

A*dept", a. Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.
Beaus adept in everything profound.

One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.

Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.

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Usage Examples

Once you're in a particular country, and you're surrounded by musicians who are so adept at traditional music, you suddenly realize how much there is to explore and digest and learn and experience.

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Other Usage Examples

Success follows those adept at preserving the substance of the past by clothing it in the forms of the future.

The bottom line is how do we best provide for the security of the traveling public in light of a determined enemy who is adept at constructing well-designed, well-concealed devices which would not show up in a walk-through metal detector? We're trying to employ the best technology to identify any possible threat.

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