Adept vs. Skilled — What's the Difference?

An adept is an individual identified as having attained a specific level of knowledge, skill, or aptitude in doctrines relevant to a particular author or organization. He stands out from others with his great abilities.

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Very skilled or accomplished.

Having or showing the knowledge, ability, or training to perform a certain activity or task well

A highly skilled person; an expert

Having or showing skill; expert.

Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient

Requiring specialized ability or training

One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient

Having or showing skill; skillful.

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

Requiring special abilities or training.

Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.

Simple past tense and past participle of skill

Someone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field

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.

Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude;

Having or showing or requiring special skill;