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Definition of adept : 1. One fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.
2. Well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.

Synonyms:

lead, wizardry, honorable, flair, right, sense experience, star topology, brain, hero, trained, ability, ripe, beneficial, upright, sensation, sentience, happy, sentiency, masterly, salutary, in effect, angiotensin-converting enzyme, secure, dependable, esthesis, full, brilliance, thaumaturgist, honest, friend, hotshot, whizz, practised, virtuoso, sense impression, near, star, sense, fighter, safe, technical, in force, unspoiled, practiced, dear, title-holder, skilful, nice, sensory faculty, sound, single, just, sense datum, serious, good, champion, unity, mavin, one, champ, headliner, thaumaturge, necromancer, magician, sorcerer, superstar, aesthesis, admirer, brainiac, well, ingenious, principal, ace, mastermind, effective, unspoilt, asterisk, supporter, booster, respectable, undecomposed, paladin, protagonist, estimable, wiz

intelligent, philosophic, intellectual, brilliant, sagacious, wise, scholarly

authority, journeyman, authoritative, sophisticate, specialist, master, artist, consultant, whiz, crackerjack, buff, maven, technician, sophisticated, pro, wizard, professional, artistic, connoisseur

philosopher, savant, doctor, wise person, sage, mandarin, guru, thinker, professor, scholar

competent, handy, dexterous, able, capable, expert, ambidextrous, cunning, clever, efficient, nimble, crafty, skilled, masterful, adroit, facile, crack, genius, accomplished, talented, sure-footed, proficient, versatile, deft, apt, agile, artful, skillful

expressive, eloquent, stylish, graceful

Usage examples:

• As I was never an adept in concealing the truth, I replied in the affirmative. - "The Memoires of Casanova, Complete The Rare Unabridged London Edition Of 1894, plus An Unpublished Chapter of History, By Arthur Symons", Jacques Casanova de Seingalt.
• " Alienated lovers," is Goethe's remark, already quoted, " become the best friends, if only they can be properly managed"; and Goethe showed himself an adept in this art of management. - "The Youth of Goethe", Peter Hume Brown.
• Great winds were predicted, by a famous adept, about the year 1586. No unusual storms, however, happened. - "Curiosities of Literature, Vol. 1 (of 3)", Isaac D'Israeli.