52 entries under effective topic. ×
| clever(adjective, good, great, smooth, tough) | |
| dexterous(adjective, ability, skillful, adverb, master) | |
| adroit(adjective, skilled, skillful, ability, clever) | |
| expert(adjective, skillful, proficient, skilled, capable) | |
| adept(adjective, proficient, skillful, ability, active) | |
| skilled(adjective, skillful, proficient, capable, keen) | |
| proficient(adjective, skillful, skilled, capable, adroit) | |
| skillful(adjective, good, light, great, smooth) | |
| handy(adjective, tough, ability, skill, quick) | |
| apt(adjective, skillful, ability, master, talent) | |
| able(adjective, skillful, ability, master, capacity) | |
| masterly(adjective, skilled, capable, keen, ability) | |
| ready(adjective, light, smooth, tough, sharp) | |
| talented(adjective, tough, keen, smart, intelligent) | |
| capable(ability, master, talent, skillful, adjective) | |
| efficient(adjective, keen, smart, intelligent, competent) | |
| intelligent(adjective, smooth, keen, sharp, smart) | |
| resourceful(adjective, quick, cunning, competent, flexible) | |
| shrewd(adjective, tough, bright, cunning) | |
| competent(ability, master, talent, skillful, adjective) |
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