skillfully

1. 1.

   with skill

   “fragments of a nearly complete jug, skillfully restored at the institute of archaeology”

   Synonymsskilfully

Questions about skillfully

What does skillfully mean?

skillfully means "with skill".

How many syllables are in skillfully?

skillfully has 3 syllables: skill-ful-ly. The stress falls on "skill". In IPA it is /ˈskɪlfəli/.

What is another word for skillfully?

Close synonyms include skilfully. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is skillfully a common word?

skillfully is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.