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able adept capable competent expert habile masterful masterly proficient qualified skilled skillful sure-handed
double-jointed loose-jointed
Near Antonyms
awkward bungling clumsy fumbling gauche gawky graceless klutzy rough-hewn stiff stilted uncomfortable uneasy ungainly ungraceful wooden
uncoordinated
incapable incompetent inept inexpert maladroit
Antonyms
butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed unhandy
  • accomplished with trained ability //dexterous handling of a potentially embarrassing situation
    Synonyms
    adroit artful bravura deft delicate expert masterful masterly practiced (also practised) skillful virtuoso workmanlike
    Related Words
    facile smooth
    artistic creative fancy ingenious neat
    adept clever cunning
    able adequate capable competent
    Near Antonyms
    awkward clumsy crude klutzy
    ineffective ineffectual
    incompetent inept
    Antonyms
    amateur amateurish artless rude unprofessional unskillful
    • dif​fuse
    adjective
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüs

    Definition (Entry 1 of 2)

    • not concentrated or localized //diffuse lighting //diffuse sclerosis
    • being at once verbose and ill-organized //a diffuse report
    verb
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüz
    dif​fused; dif​fus​ing

    Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

    Near Antonyms
    awkward bungling clumsy fumbling gauche gawky graceless klutzy rough-hewn stiff stilted uncomfortable uneasy ungainly ungraceful wooden
    uncoordinated
    incapable incompetent inept inexpert maladroit
    Antonyms
    butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed unhandy
  • accomplished with trained ability //dexterous handling of a potentially embarrassing situation
    Synonyms
    adroit artful bravura deft delicate expert masterful masterly practiced (also practised) skillful virtuoso workmanlike
    Related Words
    facile smooth
    artistic creative fancy ingenious neat
    adept clever cunning
    able adequate capable competent
    Near Antonyms
    awkward clumsy crude klutzy
    ineffective ineffectual
    incompetent inept
    Antonyms
    amateur amateurish artless rude unprofessional unskillful
    • dif​fuse
    adjective
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüs

    Definition (Entry 1 of 2)

    • not concentrated or localized //diffuse lighting //diffuse sclerosis
    • being at once verbose and ill-organized //a diffuse report
    verb
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüz
    dif​fused; dif​fus​ing

    Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

    Near Antonyms
    awkward bungling clumsy fumbling gauche gawky graceless klutzy rough-hewn stiff stilted uncomfortable uneasy ungainly ungraceful wooden
    uncoordinated
    incapable incompetent inept inexpert maladroit
    Antonyms
    butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed unhandy
  • accomplished with trained ability //dexterous handling of a potentially embarrassing situation
    Synonyms
    adroit artful bravura deft delicate expert masterful masterly practiced (also practised) skillful virtuoso workmanlike
    Related Words
    facile smooth
    artistic creative fancy ingenious neat
    adept clever cunning
    able adequate capable competent
    Near Antonyms
    awkward clumsy crude klutzy
    ineffective ineffectual
    incompetent inept
    Antonyms
    amateur amateurish artless rude unprofessional unskillful
    • dif​fuse
    adjective
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüs

    Definition (Entry 1 of 2)

    • not concentrated or localized //diffuse lighting //diffuse sclerosis
    • being at once verbose and ill-organized //a diffuse report
    verb
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüz
    dif​fused; dif​fus​ing

    Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

    Near Antonyms
    awkward bungling clumsy fumbling gauche gawky graceless klutzy rough-hewn stiff stilted uncomfortable uneasy ungainly ungraceful wooden
    uncoordinated
    incapable incompetent inept inexpert maladroit
    Antonyms
    butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed unhandy
  • accomplished with trained ability //dexterous handling of a potentially embarrassing situation
    Synonyms
    adroit artful bravura deft delicate expert masterful masterly practiced (also practised) skillful virtuoso workmanlike
    Related Words
    facile smooth
    artistic creative fancy ingenious neat
    adept clever cunning
    able adequate capable competent
    Near Antonyms
    awkward clumsy crude klutzy
    ineffective ineffectual
    incompetent inept
    Antonyms
    amateur amateurish artless rude unprofessional unskillful
    • dif​fuse
    adjective
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüs

    Definition (Entry 1 of 2)

    • not concentrated or localized //diffuse lighting //diffuse sclerosis
    • being at once verbose and ill-organized //a diffuse report
    verb
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüz
    dif​fused; dif​fus​ing

    Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

    Near Antonyms
    awkward bungling clumsy fumbling gauche gawky graceless klutzy rough-hewn stiff stilted uncomfortable uneasy ungainly ungraceful wooden
    uncoordinated
    incapable incompetent inept inexpert maladroit
    Antonyms
    butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed unhandy
  • accomplished with trained ability //dexterous handling of a potentially embarrassing situation
    Synonyms
    adroit artful bravura deft delicate expert masterful masterly practiced (also practised) skillful virtuoso workmanlike
    Related Words
    facile smooth
    artistic creative fancy ingenious neat
    adept clever cunning
    able adequate capable competent
    Near Antonyms
    awkward clumsy crude klutzy
    ineffective ineffectual
    incompetent inept
    Antonyms
    amateur amateurish artless rude unprofessional unskillful
    • dif​fuse
    adjective
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüs

    Definition (Entry 1 of 2)

    • not concentrated or localized //diffuse lighting //diffuse sclerosis
    • being at once verbose and ill-organized //a diffuse report
    verb
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüz
    dif​fused; dif​fus​ing

    Definition (Entry 2 of 2)

    Near Antonyms
    awkward bungling clumsy fumbling gauche gawky graceless klutzy rough-hewn stiff stilted uncomfortable uneasy ungainly ungraceful wooden
    uncoordinated
    incapable incompetent inept inexpert maladroit
    Antonyms
    butterfingered ham-fisted ham-handed handless heavy-handed unhandy
  • accomplished with trained ability //dexterous handling of a potentially embarrassing situation
    Synonyms
    adroit artful bravura deft delicate expert masterful masterly practiced (also practised) skillful virtuoso workmanlike
    Related Words
    facile smooth
    artistic creative fancy ingenious neat
    adept clever cunning
    able adequate capable competent
    Near Antonyms
    awkward clumsy crude klutzy
    ineffective ineffectual
    incompetent inept
    Antonyms
    amateur amateurish artless rude unprofessional unskillful
    • dif​fuse
    adjective
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüs

    Definition (Entry 1 of 2)

    • not concentrated or localized //diffuse lighting //diffuse sclerosis
    • being at once verbose and ill-organized //a diffuse report
    verb
    dif·​fuse
    di-ˈfyüz
    dif​fused; dif​fus​ing

    Definition (Entry 2 of 2)