PROFICIENT Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the word proficient. (close relations)
proficiently
Best Alternative Words for PROFICIENT
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expert | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person with special knowledge or ability who performs skillfully adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude • of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood | ||||||||
adept | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | ||||||||
skilled | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having or showing or requiring special skill | ||||||||
accomplished | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • highly skilled • successfully completed or brought to an end • settled securely and unconditionally | ||||||||
capable | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • (usually followed by `of') having capacity or ability • (followed by `of') having the temperament or inclination for adjective satellite • possibly accepting or permitting • having the requisite qualities for • have the skills and qualifications to do things well | ||||||||
competent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • properly or sufficiently qualified or capable or efficient • legally qualified or sufficient adjective satellite • adequate, but not outstanding or exceptional | ||||||||
experienced | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation | ||||||||
masterly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or revealing supreme mastery or skill | ||||||||
talented | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • endowed with talent or talents | ||||||||
practiced | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude • skillful after much practice | ||||||||
fluent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • smooth and unconstrained in movement • expressing yourself readily, clearly, effectively | ||||||||
good | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified • morally admirable noun • benefit • moral excellence or admirableness • that which is pleasing or valuable or useful • a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes adverb • (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well') • completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') adjective satellite • having the normally expected amount • deserving of esteem and respect • promoting or enhancing well-being • agreeable or pleasing • of moral excellence • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude • thorough • with or in a close or intimate relationship • financially safe • most suitable or right for a particular purpose • resulting favorably • exerting force or influence • capable of pleasing • appealing to the mind • in excellent physical condition • tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health • not forged • not left to spoil • generally admired | ||||||||
skilful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude | ||||||||
skillful | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude • done with delicacy and skill | ||||||||
technical | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to technique or proficiency in a practical skill • characterizing or showing skill in or specialized knowledge of applied arts and sciences • of or relating to a practical subject that is organized according to scientific principles • relating to or concerned with machinery or tools • according to strict interpretation of the law or set of rules noun • a pickup truck with a gun mounted on it • (basketball) a foul that can be assessed on a player or a coach or a team for unsportsmanlike conduct; does not usually involve physical contact during play adjective satellite • of or relating to or requiring special knowledge to be understood • resulting from or dependent on market factors rather than fundamental economic considerations |