experience

Main Entry:
experience [ik-speer-ee-uhns]
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: knowledge
Synonyms: acquaintance, action, actuality, background, caution, combat, contact, doing, empiricism, evidence, existence, exposure, familiarity, forebearance, intimacy, involvement, inwardness, judgment, know-how, maturity, observation, participation, patience, perspicacity, practicality, practice, proof, reality, savoir-faire, seasoning, sense, skill, sophistication, strife, struggle, training, trial, understanding, wisdom, worldliness
Antonyms: ignorance, immaturity, inexperience
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Main Entry: experience
Part of Speech: noun
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Adjectives:
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Main Entry: adventure
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: risky or unexpected undertaking
Synonyms: chance, contingency, emprise, endangerment, enterprise, experience, exploit, feat, happening, hazard, incident, jeopardy, occurrence, peril, scene, speculation, trip, undertaking, venture
Antonyms: avoidance, inaction, inactivity, inertia, latency, passiveness, stillness
Main Entry: autobiography
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: written account of one's own life
Synonyms: adventures, bio, biography, confession, diary, experience, journal, letter, letters, life, life story, memoir, personal history, reminiscences, self-portrayal
Main Entry: awareness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: knowledge
Synonyms: acquaintance, acquaintanceship, alertness, aliveness, appreciation, apprehension, attention, attentiveness, bodhi, cognizance, comprehension, consciousness, discernment, enlightenment, experience, familiarity, information, keenness, mindfulness, perception, realization, recognition, sensibility, sentience, understanding
Antonyms: ignorance, insensitivity, unconsciousness
Main Entry: bear
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: endure
Synonyms: abide, admit, allow, brook, encounter, experience, permit, put up with, stomach, suffer, tolerate, undergo
Notes: bare is to uncover or reveal or to expose; bear is to hold up, support, transport - or an animal
Antonyms: avoid, dodge, evade, shun
Main Entry: common sense
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: sound judgment
Synonyms: acumen, cool, experience, good reasoning, good sense, gumption, horse sense, horse sense, intelligence, levelheadedness, logic, mother wit, practicality, prudence, rationality, reason, reasonableness, sense, sensibleness, sound judgment, sound sense, soundness, sweet reason, wisdom, wit, wits
Antonyms: foolishness, impracticality, insanity, unreasonableness
Main Entry: culture
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: breeding, education, sophistication
Synonyms: ability, accomplishment, address, aestheticism, art, capacity, civilization, class, courtesy, cultivation, delicacy, dignity, discrimination, dress, elegance, elevation, enlightenment, erudition, experience, fashion, finish, gentility, good taste, grace, improvement, kindness, learning, manners, nobility, perception, polish, politeness, practice, proficiency, refinement, savoir-faire, science, skill, tact, training, urbanity
Notes: culture is acquired by study and application; cultivation is developed by training and exposure
Main Entry: encounter
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: happen upon
Synonyms: alight upon, bear, bump into, chance upon, close, come across, come upon, confront, cross the path, descry, detect, espy, experience, face, fall in with, find, front, hit upon, meet, meet up with, rub eyeballs, run across, run into, run smack into, suffer, sustain, turn up, undergo
Antonyms: avoid, evade, retreat, run away
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