Experienced vs. Skillful — What's the Difference?
Difference Between Experienced and Skillful
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Experienced
Having gained knowledge or skill in a particular field over time
An experienced social worker
She was experienced in marketing
Skillful
Possessing or exercising skill; expert.
Experienced
Having had experience in an activity or in life in general
A highly experienced traveler.
Skillful
Characterized by, exhibiting, or requiring skill
A skillful ascent of the summit.
Experienced
Skilled or knowledgeable as the result of active participation or practice
Consulted an experienced investment counselor.
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Skillful
Possessing skill; skilled.
She's a skillful mechanical
Experienced
Having experience and skill in a subject.
Skillful
Requiring skill.
A skillful task
Experienced
Experient.
Skillful
Discerning; reasonable; judicious; cunning.
Experienced
Past participle of experience
Skillful
Possessed of, or displaying, skill; knowing and ready; expert; well-versed; able in management; as, a skillful mechanic; - often followed by at, in, or of; as, skillful at the organ; skillful in drawing.
And they shall call the husbandman to mourning, and such as are skillful of lamentations to wailing.
Experienced
Taught by practice or by repeated observations; skillful or wise by means of trials, use, or observation; as, an experienced physician, workman, soldier; an experienced eye.
The ablest and most experienced statesmen.
Skillful
Having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude;
Adept in handicrafts
An adept juggler
An expert job
A good mechanic
A practiced marksman
A proficient engineer
A lesser-known but no less skillful composer
The effect was achieved by skillful retouching
Experienced
Having become knowledgeable or skillful from observation or participation
Skillful
Done with delicacy and skill;
A nice bit of craft
A job requiring nice measurements with a micrometer
A nice shot
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