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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By August 19, France had experienced 52 days under heatwave conditions since mid-June, with only a handful of cooler days to break them up -- a record-breaking figure with summer not even over yet.

From Barron's ● Aug. 25, 2026

February temperatures experienced by snowbirds in Florida and the Southwest reveal little about what’s in store when August heat is blazing.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

This year, as Kiffin builds a transfer-heavy roster at LSU, he’ll have an experienced athlete who knows his system at his disposal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026

"The bulk of the head impacts that these former NFL players experienced didn't occur at the NFL level," Danshvar said.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

For it to pay off in full required losses in the pool of only 4 percent, which pools of subprime mortgage loans experienced in good times.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

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