practiced

pronunciation

How to pronounce practiced in British English: UK ['præktɪst]word uk audio image

How to pronounce practiced in American English: US ['præktɪst] word us audio image

  • Adjective:
    having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude
    skillful after much practice

Word Origin

practiced (adj.)
"expert," 1560s, past participle adjective from practice (v.).

Antonym

Example

1. He gave me a practiced smile , took the ticket , and said he 'd be right back with them .
2. ' It is calvin klein , isn 't it beautiful ? ' Miss china announced with a practiced twirl .
3. The other group practiced general knowledge and vocabulary skills .
4. So she and her coach practiced dueling in a park nearby .
5. I shook hands with arafat , with the blocking maneuver I had practiced .

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