Adept
Adept adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.
Intelligent and adept are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Intelligent" instead the word "Adept" as an adjective or a noun.
Nearby Word: adeptly
Intelligent
Intelligent adjective - Having or showing quickness of mind.
Adept and intelligent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Adept" instead the word "Intelligent" as an adjective or a noun.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Peter Bishop, Walter's son (sort of), is about as intelligent and inventive as his father, but is much more socially-adept.
Source: TV Genius -
Yayoi Ulshade/Kyoryu Violet II: "The Marine Heroine", an intelligent and clever scientist, and very adept fighter.
Source: Series / Zyuden Sentai Kyoryuger - Comments: This fic has one of the best portrayals of Rufus Scrimgeour as a competent, intelligent, politically adept and thoroughly ruthless Minister of Magic I've seen in Harry Potter fic.
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