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Meaning of PRACTICED

Pronunciation:  'praktist

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [adj]  skillful after much practice
  2. [adj]  having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude; "adept in handicrafts"; "an adept juggler"; "an expert job"; "a good mechanic"; "a practiced marksman"; "a proficient engineer"; "a lesser-known but no less skillful composer"; "the effect was achieved by skillful retouching"
 
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 Synonyms: adept, experienced, expert, good, practised, proficient, skilful, skilled, skillful
 

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Prac"ticed\, a. [Often written practised.]
1. Experienced; expert; skilled; as, a practiced marksman.
   ``A practiced picklock.'' --Ld. Lytton.
2. Used habitually; learned by practice.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: accomplished, at concert pitch, blase, career, coached, conversant, cosmopolitan, cosmopolite, experienced, finished, initiate, initiated, knowing, mature, matured, not born yesterday, old, old-time, practical, prepared, primed, professional, ripe, ripened, sagacious, seasoned, skilled, sophisticated, technical, trained, tried, tried and true, versed, vet, veteran, worldly, worldly-wise, world-wise
 

 

 

 

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