# skilful, skillful

> English homophone group · 2 words that sound the same · /ˈskɪlfəl/

These English words share one pronunciation but differ in spelling and meaning.

## The words

### skilful
*/ˈskɪlfəl/*
Commonwealth and Irish form standard spelling of skillful

### skillful
*/ˈskɪl.fəl/*
Possessing skill; skilled.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA); groups derived from IPA pronunciation. Data vintage: 2026-09-03.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/homophones/skilful