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Skilled vs Versatile - What's the difference?

skilled | versatile |

As adjectives the difference between skilled and versatile

is that skilled is having or showing skill; skilful while versatile is capable of doing many things competently.

As a verb skilled

is past tense of skill.

skilled

English

Etymology 1

From (skill) (noun)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having or showing skill; skilful.
  • Requiring special abilities or training.
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    Etymology 2

    See (skill) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (skill)

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    versatile

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Capable of doing many things competently.
  • Having varied uses or many functions.
  • Changeable or inconstant.
  • (biology) Capable of moving freely in all directions.
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    * versatility

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