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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experienced

Usually, they resonate with something that you’re vulnerable to or have experienced.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026

The placebo group experienced an average decrease of 2.2 points.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

One of the main problems the Cookstown family experienced was taking Lila out in the car, which had a huge impact on family life and their ability to attend hospital appointments.

From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026

Wealth Management, said he and his wife have experienced the puzzle play of childcare, including using daycare, a part-time nanny, help from family members and flexible work schedules.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

Thomas Jones had experienced enough excitement for one day.

From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson

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