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Definition of Skilfully
1. Adverb. With skill. "Fragments of a nearly complete jug, skillfully restored at the institute of archaeology"
Definition of Skilfully
1. Adverb. With skill; in a skilful way. ¹
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Definition of Skilfully
1. [adv]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Skilfully
Literary usage of Skilfully
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Standard Work of Reference in Art, Literature (1907)
"It consisted of fanciful and graceful arabes ques or floral scroll-work mingled
with grotesque figures or Cupids, all skilfully arranged to emphasise FIG. ..."
2. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1843)
"... amusement or with instruction. diligently re-established, and, in the most
exposed places, new ones were skilfully constructed ; the strictest vigilance ..."
3. Dictionary of Philosophy and Psychology: Including Many of the Principal by James Mark Baldwin (1901)
"... who smooths over difficulties as skilfully as Vaihinger, in his commentary,
emphasizes or even magnifies them. ..."
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