Synonyms of practiced

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adjective

variants also practised

1

as in skilled

having or showing exceptional knowledge, experience, or skill in a field of endeavor

a simple dish that any practiced chef should be able to produce even blindfolded

Synonyms & Similar Words

• skilled
• accomplished
• skillful
• experienced
• great
• master
• expert
• masterful
• proficient
• good
• adept
• professed
• competent
• versed
• educated
• complete
• veteran
• talented
• consummate
• masterly
• virtuoso
• crack
• ace
• capable
• gifted
• crackerjack
• taught
• trained
• qualified
• able
• compleat
• effective
• schooled
• efficient
• polished
• adroit
• handy
• clever
• dexterous
• dextrous
• deft
• refined
• fitted
• slick
• workmanlike
• effectual
• knowledgeable
• fit
• employable
• tutored
• old
• sure-handed
• all-round
• long-term
• well-rounded
• multitalented
• habile
• multiskilled
• all-around

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• unskilled
• inexperienced
• unable
• incapable
• amateur
• weak
• amateurish
• incompetent
• unskillful
• unfitted
• inept
• unfit
• inexpert
• unprofessional
• crude
• unseasoned
• ineffective
• inefficient
• unqualified
• artless
• rude
• beginning
• ineffectual
• ignorant
• unschooled
• new
• would-be
• jackleg
• primitive
• untrained
• untutored
• untaught
• inexperienced
• green
• untalented
• raw
• untried
• untested
• rough
• unseasoned
• ungifted
• unpolished
• awkward
• clumsy
• talentless
• heavy-handed
• ham-handed
• ham-fisted

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as in skillful

accomplished with trained ability

a highly practiced performance of a classic ballet

Synonyms & Similar Words

• skillful
• artistic
• expert
• adroit
• virtuoso
• masterly
• artful
• workmanlike
• creative
• masterful
• dexterous
• deft
• competent
• capable
• dextrous
• adept
• bravura
• able
• delicate
• smooth
• adequate
• fancy
• cunning
• ingenious
• facile
• neat
• clever

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• amateur
• crude
• rude
• amateurish
• artless
• ineffective
• unprofessional
• awkward
• clumsy
• unskillful
• ineffectual
• incompetent
• inept
• klutzy

practiced

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verb

variants also practised

past tense of practice

as in exercised

to do over and over so as to become skilled

in order to play the guitar well, you need to practice fingering every single day

Synonyms & Similar Words

• exercised
• studied
• drilled
• repeated
• perfected
• ran over
• refined
• rehearsed
• prepared (for)
• reviewed
• pointed (for)
• worked (at or on)
• trained (with)
• grooved
• wrought (at or on)