Definition of Skillfulness

1. Noun. The state of being cognitively skillful.


Definition of Skillfulness

1. Noun. The state or quality of being adept or skillful. ¹

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Definition of Skillfulness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Skillfulness

skilled
skilled nursing facilities
skilled worker
skilless
skillessness
skillessnesses
skillet
skillet bread
skillet cake
skillet corn bread
skillet fish
skilletfish
skillets
skillful
skillfully
skillfulness (current term)
skillfulnesses
skillier
skillies
skilliest
skilligalee
skilligolee
skilling
skillings
skillion
skillions
skillless
skillo
skills
skillset

Literary usage of Skillfulness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Judicial and Statutory Definitions of Words and Phrases by West Publishing Company (1914)
"skillfulness See Unskillfulness. SKIMMED MILK See Condensed Skimmed Milk. SKIN The game of "skin" is aa general and popular with the negroes of the South as ..."

2. Improving Compliance With Alcoholism Treatment edited by Kathleen Carroll (2000)
"High compliance and low skillfulness may also occur when a therapist delivers a ... Conversely, cases of high skillfulness and low competence can exist, ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Negligence by Thomas Gaskell Shearman, Amasa Angell Redfield, Robert Gould Street (1913)
"skillfulness of his treatment of the particular case, evidence of his general skillfulness will be material upon all the issues of the cause; for, ..."

4. Field's Medico-legal Guide for Doctors and Lawyers by George Washington Field (1887)
"... as to the skillfulness of his treatment of a particular case, evidence of his general skillfulness will be material upon all issues of the case ; for if ..."

5. The American Reports: Containing All Decisions of General Interest Decided by Isaac Grant Thompson, Irving Browne (1884)
"... an action for negligence and un- skillfulness cannot afterward be maintained if the former judgment be pleaded, and this, it would seem, without regard ..."

6. Negligence: Rules--decisions--opinions by Edward Beers Thomas (1904)
"skillfulness Is TESTED BY DOCTRINES OF His OWN SCHOOL. ... The skillfulness of a physician is to be tested by the general doctrines of his own and not those ..."

7. The Encyclopædia of Evidence by Edgar Whittlesey Camp, John Finley Crowe (1906)
"Similarly, a witness' opinion as to the general carefulness, competency or skillfulness of another is not admissible, either on the question of ..."

8. The Discourse on the All-Embracing Net of Views: The Brahmajala Sutta and by Bhikkhu Bodhi, Gautama Buddha (1992)
"And third, he applies skillfulness to his practice through his ingenuity in creating opportunities (to benefit others) and his skill in distinguishing what ..."

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