experienced

[ik-speer-ee-uhnst] / ɪkˈspɪər i ənst /

ADJECTIVE

knowledgeable, knowing

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accomplished capable competent mature professional qualified seasoned skillful sophisticated trained veteran wise

STRONG

accustomed cultivated dynamite instructed matured practiced rounded sport tested tried versed vet

WEAK

adept been around been there broken in expert familiar having something on the ball in the know knowing one's stuff knowing the score old old hand practical pro the right stuff well-versed worldly worldly-wise

Antonyms

STRONGEST

amateur green ignorant incapable incompetent inept inexperienced unable unskilled unskillful untalented untrained

WEAK

immature unfamiliar unknowledgeable unseasoned unsophisticated

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"As I appear before you today, it is my belief that the rule of law faces challenges unlike any we have experienced in our lifetime," Smith said.

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

Before making this record, you stopped living with your dad, moved to a place of your own, and experienced a time of profound loneliness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

But Daniels could be back inside three weeks and, although the Commanders hosted defending champions the Seattle Seahawks on Sunday, they led 24-10 after experienced back-up Marcus Mariota threw his third touchdown pass.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

The company has experienced no equipment-related production stoppages since 2014, they say.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

“They’re experienced seamen. I’m sure Marco would have made it to shelter in time, so he’ll be fine.”

From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook

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