Definizione monolingua

adept

adept (plural adepts)

1. One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.
   • 1841, Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge:

     When he had achieved this task, he applied himself to the acquisition of stable language, in which he soon became such an adept, that he would perch outside my window and drive imaginary horses with great skill, all day.

   • 1894-95, Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure:

     Others, alas, had an instinct towards artificiality in their very blood, and became adepts in counterfeiting at the first glimpse of it.

adept (comparative more adept or adepter (archaic), superlative most adept or adeptest (archaic))

1. Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient
   • 1837-1839, Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist

     Adept as she was, in all the arts of cunning and dissimulation, the girl Nancy could not wholly conceal the effect which the knowledge of the step she had taken, wrought upon her mind.

Definizione dizionario adept

	esperto
	A highly skilled person.

abile

adepto

bravo

campione

capace

destro

lesto

perito

provetto

sveglio

Altri significati:

Well skilled

one fully skilled or well versed in anything

Very skilled.

Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.

One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.