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 company also experienced shortages for authentic Mexico jerseys, as well as unlikely fan favorites such as Curaçao and Japan.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026

Ask experienced climbers about the most dangerous part of a mountain, and many will tell you something that sounds backward.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026

While wealthier Americans have experienced substantial gains in longevity over recent decades, lower-income Americans have seen little or no improvement.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026

The impacts of extreme heat have been seen this summer, as people in many parts of the UK experienced days of above-average temperatures and high humidity.

From BBC ● Jul. 15, 2026

So there were only three experienced warriors who could fight a lion, plus the one elder who had come down with me.

From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola

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