More skilled: meaning, definitions and examples

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more skilled

 

[ mɔːr skɪld ]

Context #1

in the workplace

Having a higher level of expertise or ability compared to others.

Synonyms

competent, experienced, proficient, qualified

Examples of usage

  • She is more skilled at problem-solving than her colleagues.
  • The more skilled employees were assigned to the advanced project.
Context #2

in a particular activity

Possessing a greater level of proficiency or talent in a specific area.

Synonyms

accomplished, adept, gifted, talented

Examples of usage

  • He is more skilled in playing the piano than in singing.
  • The artist is more skilled at painting landscapes than portraits.

Translations

Translations of the word "more skilled" in other languages:

🇵🇹 mais habilidoso

🇮🇳 अधिक कुशल

🇩🇪 geschickter

🇮🇩 lebih terampil

🇺🇦 більш вправний

🇵🇱 bardziej zręczny

🇯🇵 より熟練した

🇫🇷 plus habile

🇪🇸 más hábil

🇹🇷 daha yetenekli

🇰🇷 더 숙련된

🇸🇦 أكثر مهارة

🇨🇿 zručnější

🇸🇰 zručnejší

🇨🇳 更熟练

🇸🇮 bolj vešč

🇮🇸 meira færni

🇰🇿 анағұрлым шебер

🇬🇪 უფრო გამოცდილები

🇦🇿 daha bacarıqlı

🇲🇽 más hábil

Word origin

The word 'skilled' originated from the Old Norse word 'skilja', meaning 'divide' or 'separate'. Over time, the meaning evolved to refer to having knowledge or expertise in a particular area. The term 'skilled' gained prominence in the English language during the Industrial Revolution, with the rise of specialized trades and crafts. Today, being skilled is highly valued in various fields, from craftsmanship to professional services.