what does adept mean?
ADEPT as NOUN
- Meaning
- someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
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Hypernyms(s) adept is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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ADEPT as ADJECTIVE
- Meaning
- having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
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Usage Example(s)
- 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
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