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Practiced

Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice

📖 Definitions of "Practiced"

adjective
  1. 1

    Skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice

verb
  1. 1

    To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.

    "You should practise playing piano every day."

  2. 2

    To repeat an activity in this way.

    "If you want to speak French well, you need to practise."

  3. 3

    To perform or observe in a habitual fashion.

    "They gather to practise religion every Saturday."

  4. 4

    To pursue (a career, especially law, fine art or medicine).

    "She practised law for forty years before retiring."

🔄 Synonyms of "Practiced"

9 synonyms found via WordNet and Google Books.

WordDefinition
adeptnounOne fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient
proficientnounGood at something; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.
goodnounOf a person or an animal:
skilledHaving or showing skill; skillful.
expertnounA person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
experiencedHaving experience and skill in a subject.
skillfulPossessing skill; skilled.
skilfulCommonwealth and Irish form standard spelling of skillful
practised(Commonwealth) Alternative spelling of practiced. [skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice]

💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Practiced"

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WordDefinition
proficientnounGood at something; skilled; fluent; practiced, especially in relation to a task or skill.
experiencedHaving experience and skill in a subject.
adeptnounOne fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient
expertverb(transitive) To have (something) reviewed or checked by an expert.
skilledHaving or showing skill; skillful.
skillfulPossessing skill; skilled.
goodverbOf a person or an animal:
skilfulCommonwealth and Irish form standard spelling of skillful
practiseverb(transitive) To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in that activity.
appliedverbPut into practical use.
accustomedFamiliar with something through repeated experience; adapted to existing conditions. (of a person)
usedverbIn used to.
spokenverbRelating to speech.
studiedverbPracticed; self-conscious; careful; not spontaneous.
repeatedHaving been said or done again.
doneverb(African-American Vernacular, Southern US, Cockney, auxiliary verb, taking a past tense) Used in forming the perfective aspect; have.
chargedHaving electricity.
engagedHaving agreed to marry a particular person (one's fiancé or fiancée) or each other.
marverb(transitive) To spoil; to ruin; to scathe; to damage.
effected(music) Modified by effects.

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