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experienced en · ADJ

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪənst/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/ (General-American)

Etymology

From experience + -ed.

Meanings

  1. Having experience and skill in a subject.
    • The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen. No one queried it. It was in the classic pattern of human weakness, mean and embarrassing and sad. 1963, Margery Allingham, “Eye Witness”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 249:
  2. Experient.

Forms

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most experienced Degree=Sup lexicographic
more experienced Degree=Cmp lexicographic

Antonyms

inexperienced · green

Deriveds

nonexperienced · bioexperienced · experiencedly · care-experienced · underexperienced · unexperienced

Relateds

skilled

Synonyms

hardened · knowing the ropes · accomplished · veteran · hard-bitten · practiced · qualified · seasoned · versed · old · adept

Translations (53)

sh искусан (having experience) · ms berpengalaman (having experience) · cs zkušený (having experience) · uk досві́дчений (having experience) · ro încercat (having experience) · cmn 有經驗的 /有经验的 (having experience) · mk искусен (having experience) · uk споку́шений (having experience) · sh iskusan (having experience) · zza tecrubeyın (having experience) · uk бува́лий (having experience) · be віда́лы (having experience) · be спаку́шаны (having experience) · de erfahren (having experience) · be быва́лы (having experience) · bn ওয়াকেফ (having experience) · ru быва́лый (having experience) · ru искушённый (having experience) · ru о́пытный (having experience) · be во́пытны (having experience) · sv förfaren (having experience) · sl izkušen (having experience) · sk skúsený (having experience) · es ducho (having experience) · eo sperta (having experience) · kmr xwedîtecrûbe (having experience) · az təcrübəli (having experience) · sv erfaren (having experience) · es avezado (having experience) · hi अनुभवी (having experience) · ka გამოცდილი (having experience) · es asendereado (having experience) · la perītus (having experience) · es experienciado (having experience) · hu tapasztalt (having experience) · kmr bitecrûbe (having experience) · es experimentado (having experience) · de sattelfest (having experience) · be дасве́дчаны (having experience) · ja 経験豊かな (having experience) · pl doświadczony (having experience) · fa جهاندیده (having experience) · pt experiente (having experience) · fi kokenut (having experience) · pl obyty (having experience) · et kogenud (having experience) · mi tautoohito (having experience) · fr expérimenté (having experience) · ro experimentat (having experience) · nl ervaren (having experience) · bg о́питен (having experience) · el έμπειρος (having experience) · grc ἔμπειρος (having experience)

experienced en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (US) audio
  • /ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪənst/ (Received-Pronunciation)
  • /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/ (General-American)

Etymology

From experience + -ed.

Meanings

  1. (form-of, participle, past) simple past and past participle of experience
    form of experience