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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Our research supports this conjecture, as we found that companies with more cheap stock experienced lower stock returns over longer horizons after going public.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

Factors such as age, gender, and education level did not determine whether participants experienced positive change.

From Science Daily • Jun. 13, 2026

A study at the University of Pittsburgh found that companies enforcing “return to office mandates” experienced a significant decrease in job satisfaction.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 13, 2026

Taylor says he is among the last of a generation of troubadours who experienced and wrote about the "romance of the road" from the 1960s, 70s and 80s.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Throckmorton was more than an experienced photojournalist: he was a skilled diver.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler

experienced

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