habile
The word “habile” has 2 syllables: ha-bile
It's pronounced as /ˈhæbɪl/
What is synonym and antonym for habile?
In the thesaurus, “habile” has 31 synonyms and 28 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for habile along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for habile
- able
- adept
- agile
- capable
- clever
- competent
- coordinated
- cunning
- deft
- dexterous
- dextrous
- double-jointed
- expert
- flexible
- graceful
- handy
- limber
- lissom
- lissome
- lithe
- lithesome
- loose-jointed
- masterful
- masterly
- nimble
- proficient
- qualified
- skilled
- skillful
- spry
- sure-handed
Antonyms for habile
- awkward
- bungling
- butterfingered
- clumsy
- fumbling
- gauche
- gawky
- graceless
- ham-fisted
- ham-handed
- handless
- heavy-handed
- incapable
- incompetent
- inept
- inexpert
- klutzy
- maladroit
- rough-hewn
- stiff
- stilted
- uncomfortable
- uncoordinated
- uneasy
- ungainly
- ungraceful
- unhandy
- wooden
Meanings of habile
- adjective
- Generally able or adroit; handy.
Example Sentences
- The artist's habile strokes transformed the blank canvas into a masterpiece.
- With habile precision, the surgeon completed the delicate procedure flawlessly.
- The chef's habile knife skills were evident in the finely chopped herbs and vegetables.
- The engineer's habile design solved the complex problem efficiently.
- In the courtroom, the lawyer's habile arguments persuaded the jury to reach a unanimous verdict.
On this page you'll find 59 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to habile, such as: able, adept, agile, awkward, bungling, butterfingered, capable.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.