habile
adjectiveHow many syllables in habile?
There are 2 syllables in the word habile.Divide habile into syllables:
ha · bile
How to pronounce habile:
Definition of habile:
- habile (adjective):
- having general skill able, skillful
Synonyms for habile:
able
adept
agile
capable
competent
coordinated
dextrous
expert
graceful
limber
lissom
loose-jointed
masterful
masterly
nimble
proficient
qualified
skilled
skillful
sure-handed
Antonyms for habile:
amateur
amateurish
artless
awkward
beginning
blundering
bumbling
bungling
bush-league
butterfingered
butterfingers
cack-handed
clumsy
coarse
cowboy
crude
deficient
disqualified
faraway
floundering
fumbled
gauche
green
ham-fisted
ham-handed
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