Adjective: habile
Comparison Forms
Synthetic
Perifrastic
| Comparative | more habile |
| Superlative | most habile |
Sample Sentences
Adjectives inflected like habile
priest-ridden,
unreposed,
evadible,
dissentious,
dissentient,
unforesighted,
egocentrical,
unephemeral,
unennobling,
mensuralist,
flocculent,
unseductive,
whoopsy,
whooshy,
surrogate,
Nicodian,
unrepaired,
prismatoidal,
renorenal,
unseducible, etc. (List truncated at 20 adjectives)
Etymology
From Middle English habil, from Old French habile, from Latin habilis (“suitable; apt”), from habeō (“to handle”). Doublet of able. See: Latin Adjectives '
habilis'.