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Skilled vs Killed - What's the difference?

skilled | killed |

As adjectives the difference between skilled and killed

is that skilled is having or showing skill; skilful while killed is deoxidized.

As verbs the difference between skilled and killed

is that skilled is past tense of skill while killed is past tense of kill.

skilled

English

Etymology 1

From (skill) (noun)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having or showing skill; skilful.
  • Requiring special abilities or training.
    • Synonyms
    * See

    Etymology 2

    See (skill) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (skill)

    • Anagrams

    *

    killed

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (kill)

    • Quotations

    * (English Citations of "killed")

    Derived terms

    * must have killed a Chinaman

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (metallurgy, of steel) deoxidized