| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Adjective | 1. Fit; qualified; also, apt.[Websters]
2. Being apt, suitable or appropriate. [Eve - graph theoretic] 3. Being deft, dexterous or dextrous. [Eve - graph theoretic] 4. Being skilful, skillful or skilled. [Eve - graph theoretic] 5. Being adroit, handy, clever or able. [Eve - graph theoretic] 6. Being proficient, adept or expert. [Eve - graph theoretic] 7. Being artful, cunning, slick, ingenious or shifty. [Eve - graph theoretic] 8. Being neat, natty, clean or dapper. [Eve - graph theoretic] 9. Infrequently used base adjective of the adverb habily.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
| Adverb Form (habily) | 1. Virtually never used adverbial inflection of the adjective habile.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "HABILE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1715. (references) |
| Etymology:Habile \Hab"ile\, adjective. [French expression habile, from Latin expression habilis. See Able, Habit.]. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HABILE
| Domain | Definition | ||
| Noah Webster | [Adjective] Fit; proper.. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary. | ||
| Wikipedic | Habile adj. Generally able or adroit; handy. (Middle English habil, from Old French habile, from Latin habilis, from habere, to handle. (references) | ||
| Wiktionary | [Adjective] Generally able or adroit; handy. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | Top | ||
