Adept
31adept — {{11}}adept (adj.) 1690s, completely skilled from L. adeptus having reached, attained, pp. of adipisci to come up with, arrive at, figuratively to attain to, acquire, from ad to (see AD (Cf. ad )) + apisci grasp, attain, related to aptus fitted… …
32adept — I. noun Etymology: New Latin adeptus alchemist who has attained the knowledge of how to change base metals into gold, from Latin, past participle of adipisci to attain, from ad + apisci to reach more at apt Date: 1709 a highly skilled or well… …
33adept — adeptly, adv. adeptness, n. adj. /euh dept /; n. /ad ept, euh dept /, adj. 1. very skilled; proficient; expert: an adept juggler. n. adept 2. a skilled or proficient person; expert. [1655 65; < ML adeptus one who has attained (the secret of… …
34adept — 1. adjective /əˈdɛpt,ˈæd.ɛpt,ˈæd.ɛpt,ædˈɛpt/ Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient. Adept as she was, in all the arts of cunning and dissimulation, the girl Nancy could not wholly conceal the effect which the knowledge of the… …
35adept — adj. VERBS ▪ be, seem ▪ become ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very ▪ highly …
36adept — adjective adɛpt, ə dɛpt very skilled or proficient. noun adɛpt a person who is adept at something. Derivatives adeptly adverb adeptness noun Origin C17: from L. adept , adipisci obtain, attain …
37adept — See adapt. See adapt, adept, adopt …
38adept — Synonyms and related words: Admirable Crichton, Daedalian, able, accomplished, adept in, adroit, anthroposophist, apt, artisan, artist, artistic, at home in, attache, authoritative, authority, bravura, brilliant, cabalist, clean, clever,… …
39adept — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) adj. skillful, dexterous, apt; practiced, expert, proficient. n. expert, master. See skill. Ant., clumsy; faker. II (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. skilled, skillful, proficient, capable; see able 1 , 2 . III… …
40adept — • praktikant, pryoelev, lärling, adept, hospitant, trainee …
