proficiently

adv

Etymology: Etymology tree English proficient Middle English -ly English -ly English proficiently From proficient + -ly.

1. In a proficient manner.

   “The rudimentally trained drummer can apply himself to any musical unit—band, orchestra or drum corps—more proficiently than can the drummer trained only for one branch of drumming.”

   “Those brought into use again were several forms of lutes, violins, and bagpipes, which were played upon proficiently by the "jongleurs," some of whom played also upon psalteries, organistrums, guitars, and tambours with great skill.”