experienced
Syllables: ex·pe·ri·encedUK/ɪkˈspɪə.ɹɪənst//ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/
experienced adjective: having experience and skill in a subject. Also the simple past and past participle of experience.
Adjective
experienced (comparative more experienced, superlative most experienced)
- Having experience and skill in a subject.
- The story struck the depressingly familiar note with which true stories ring in the tried ears of experienced policemen. No one queried it. It was in the classic pattern of human weakness, mean and embarrassing and sad.1963, Margery Allingham, “Eye Witness”, in The China Governess: A Mystery, London: Chatto & Windus, →OCLC, page 249
- Experient.
Also used as
experienced is also the simple past and past participle of experience.
experienced meaning in Hindi, Marathi, Bengali and Malayalam
experienced in Hindi
- having experience
- अनुभवी anubhvī
experienced in Marathi
- अनुभवी, अनुभवले
experienced in Bengali
- having experience
- ওয়াকেফ ōẇakeph
experienced in Malayalam
- അനുഭവപരിചയമുള്ളവർ
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- experienced in Kannada
- ಅನುಭವಸ್ಥರು, ಅನುಭವವುಳ್ಳವರು, ಅನುಭವಿ
- experienced in Odia
- ଅଭିଜ୍ଞ
- experienced in Malay
- berpengalaman
- experienced in Persian
- جهاندیده jahândide
Examples of experienced in a sentence
- Our department has a good blend of experienced workers and young promise.
- He would need an experienced partner to belay him on the difficult climbs.
- I experienced more enjoyment from summer camp than any part of school.
Synonyms of experienced
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Antonyms
Forms of experienced
| comparative | more experienced |
|---|---|
| superlative | most experienced |
Origin of experienced
From experience + -ed.
Words formed from experienced
Questions about experienced
- What does experienced mean?
- Experienced means having experience and skill in a subject.
- What is experienced in Hindi?
- Experienced in Hindi is अनुभवी (anubhvī). See Experienced meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is experienced?
- Experienced is an adjective.
- How do you pronounce experienced?
- Experienced is pronounced /ɪkˈspɪɹ.i.ənst/ (US).
Words near experienced in the dictionary
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Adapted from Wiktionary: experienced (page history and authors); experienced (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); experienced (Malayalam, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); experienced (Kannada, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); experienced (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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