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more professional

ADJECTIVE

skilled, trained

Synonyms

STRONGEST

competent efficient experienced licensed qualified skillful

STRONG

ace adept crackerjack expert sharp slick there

WEAK

able acknowledged finished knowing one's stuff known learned on the ball polished practiced proficient up to speed well-qualified

Antonyms

STRONGEST

green ignorant incapable incompetent inefficient inexperienced unable unskilled untalented

STRONG

clumsy inept stupid unintelligent

WEAK

amateur rookie unprofessional untrained

Example Sentences

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A full-sized mic might be more inconvenient to travel with, but there must be pride in the work, and a regular microphone is infinitely more professional, even just on a visual level.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026

Michael Sutherland, who worked alongside Hopkinson at Real Madrid, as the club's chief transformation officer, said the executive brought "a lot more structure and a more professional approach to the way sponsorships were managed".

From BBC • Dec. 4, 2025

There has also been an effort to make security forces more professional, including a complaints system for people forced to pay bribes.

From Barron's • Nov. 24, 2025

In the future, Smart McCabe hopes to help establish Club Gay Gardens satellite locations across L.A. and to create more professional development opportunities for local gardeners.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

As he had hoped, the case demonstrated to many around the country the need for a national, more professional, scientifically skilled force.

From "Killers of the Flower Moon" by David Grann