Wordnet 3.0
ADJECTIVE (1)
1.
having or showing or requiring special skill;
- Example: "only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"- Example: "a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"- Example: "a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"- Example: "a skilled trade"
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Skilled \Skilled\, a.
Having familiar knowledge united with readiness and dexterity
in its application; familiarly acquainted with; expert;
skillful; -- often followed by in; as, a person skilled in
drawing or geometry.
[1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
skilled
adj 1: having or showing or requiring special skill; "only the
most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"; "a skilled
surgeon has many years of training and experience"; "a
skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"; "a skilled
trade" [ant: unskilled]