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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"The warm and exceptionally dry conditions experienced across much of England over recent months are continuing to have a significant impact," said Will Lang, chief meteorologist at the Met Office.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

Crashes like the one experienced by Korea often illustrate where leverage is most pronounced.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026

The results of experienced CEOs tend to vary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

Our time together was too short — but the lessons we learned and the joy we experienced will stay with us forever.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026

‘I’m telling you so that you’ll understand. He was a strong, experienced hunter who knew the mountains -and still the ice river killed him. What hope -what chance -do you think we’d have?’

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver

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