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adeptest

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IPA: //əˈdɛptɛst//

KK: /əˈdɛptɛst/

adjective
Definition

This word describes someone or something that is extremely skilled or proficient at a particular task or activity.


Example

She is the adeptest musician in the orchestra, surpassing all others in talent.


Comparatives & Superlatives

Comparative: more adept

Superlative: adeptest


Conversation
Sloth A
Did you see how he played the piano last night?
Sloth B
Yeah, he was absolutely adeptest among all the performers.
Sloth A
I know! His skills really stood out, didn't they?
Sloth B
For sure, it was impressive to watch!

Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
skilled
proficient
expert
Antonyms
inept
unskilled
clumsy
Root Explanation

This word originates from Latin 'adeptus', meaning having obtained or achieved. The term 'adeptest' refers to someone who has achieved or obtained something, often in a specific context.

Memory Tip

Think of 'adeptus' meaning having obtained something, which helps you remember that 'adeptest' refers to someone who has achieved or obtained.

Visually Confused Words
detest
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