proficient

Meaning

Adj

Good at something; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.

Noun

An expert.

Synonyms

skilled

expert

adept

skillful

able

skilful

capable

adroit

practiced

deft

handy

dexterous

clever

competent

accomplished

efficient

specialist

master

good

👍

qualified

smart

apt

dextrous

experienced

versed

technical

professional

well versed

masterful

conversant

practised

ace

astute

canny

complete

connoisseur

consummate

cunning

eligible

facility

fit

fitted

gifted

hot

🥵

ingenious

learned

masterly

neat

productive

specialized

Translations

hábil

usta

bedreven

habile

proficiente

bekwaam

abile

hábil

tüchtig

erfahren

destre

bravo

👍

geübt

hàbil

Pronounced as (IPA)

/pɹəˈfɪʃ.ənt/

Etymology

From Latin proficiens, present participle of proficere (“to go forward, advance, make progress, succeed, be profitable or useful”), from pro (“forth, forward”) + facere (“to make, do”); see fact.