having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
e.g. adept in handicrafts
e.g. an adept juggler
e.g. an expert job
e.g. a good mechanic
e.g. a practiced marksman
e.g. a proficient engineer
e.g. a lesser-known but no less skillful composer
e.g. the effect was achieved by skillful retouching
Synonym: adept expert good practiced proficient skillful