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old hand

Main Entry:
old hand []
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: experienced person
Synonyms: expert, longtimer, old guard, old school, old soldier, old stager, old-timer, old-timer, person experienced in something, pro*, vet, veteran, warhorse
Antonyms: amateur, greenhorn, rookie
Main Entry: experienced
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: knowledgeable, knowing
Synonyms: accomplished, accustomed, adept, been around, been there, broken in, capable, competent, cultivated, dynamite, expert, familiar, having something on the ball, in the know, instructed, knowing one's stuff, knowing the score, mature, matured, old, old hand, practical, practiced, pro, professional, qualified, rounded, seasoned, skillful, sophisticated, sport, tested, the right stuff, trained, tried, versed, vet, veteran, well-versed, wise, worldly, worldly-wise
Antonyms: green, ignorant, immature, inexperienced, unfamiliar, unknowledgeable, unseasoned, unsophisticated
Main Entry: expert
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: master, specialist
Synonyms: ace*, adept, artist, artiste, authority, buff, connoisseur, doyen, graduate, guru*, hot shot, old hand, old pro, phenomenon, pro, professional, proficient, shark, virtuoso, whiz*, wizard
Antonyms: amateur, apprentice, ignoramus, novice
Main Entry: master
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: expert, skilled person, female or male
Synonyms: ace*, adept, artist, artiste, authority, buff*, champion, connoisseur, conqueror, doctor, doyen, doyenne, genius, guru, maestro, maven, old hand, old pro, past master, prima donna, pro, professional, proficient, pundit, real pro, sage, savant, scientist, shark, victor, virtuoso, whiz*, whiz-bang, winner, wizard
Antonyms: amateur
Main Entry: old-timer
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: elderly person
Synonyms: fossil, geezer, golden-ager, gramps, mossback, old dog, old hand, old soldier, senior, veteran, war-horse
Main Entry: professional
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person prepared for work by extended study or practice
Synonyms: adept, artist, artiste, authority, brain*, egghead, expert, hotshot, old hand, old pro, old war-horse, phenom, powerhouse, pro, proficient, pundit, shark, specialist, star, superstar, virtuoso, whiz kid, whiz*, wizard
Antonyms: amateur, apprentice, greenhorn, rookie
Main Entry: seasoned
Part of Speech: adjective
Definition: experienced
Synonyms: accomplished, adept, battle-scarred, been around, been there, competent, expert, familiar, hardened, instructed, knowledgeable, matured, old hand, practiced, prepared, pro, professional, qualified, skillful, tested, toughened, trained, tried, vet, veteran, weathered, wise, worldly, worldly wise
Main Entry: specialist
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person who is an expert in a field
Synonyms: ace, adept, attending physician, authority, connoisseur, consultant, devotee, doctor, guru*, old hand, old pro, pro*, professional, pundit, sage, savant, scholar, technician, veteran, virtuoso
Antonyms: general practitioner
Main Entry: veteran
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: person with much experience; particularly in war
Synonyms: GI, expert, old guard, old hand, old pro, old salt, old soldier, old-timer, pro, shellback, sourdough, trouper, vet, warhorse
Antonyms: rookie
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