Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient
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.
One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient
adepts in philosophy
From French adepte, from Latin adeptus (“who has achieved”), the past participle of adipisci (“to attain”).
Select a language to see translations