Deft
Master
Master adjective - Having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor.
Usage example: a master craftsman who makes fine wood furniture of his own designs
Deft is a synonym for master in property topic. Sometimes you can use "Deft" instead an adjective "Master", if it concerns topics such as knowledge, expert, proficient.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
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Master Swordsman: Amy is shown as being pretty deft with a sword, enough to hold off four dedicated pirates.
- Originally portrayed as a hammy Upper-Class Twit and unabashed hedonist who made no bones about considering Babylon 5 his own personal Antarctica, he is also a surprisingly deft politician and negotiator, master poisoner, decorated fighter pilot and perfectly capable duelist.
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Carrot Ironfounderson is either a deft master at this trope, or a sincerely well-meaning speaker who only accidentally says things like "If it [the Fools' Guild] burns to the ground, it'll be a blow for entertainment in this city."
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