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ex·pe·ri·enced  (k-spîr-nst)
adj.
1. Having had experience in an activity or in life in general: a highly experienced traveler.
2. Skilled or knowledgeable as the result of active participation or practice: consulted an experienced investment counselor.

experienced
Adjective
skilful or knowledgeable as a result of having done something many times before
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Adj.1.experienced - having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
skilled - having or showing or requiring special skill; "only the most skilled gymnasts make an Olympic team"; "a skilled surgeon has many years of training and experience"; "a skilled reconstruction of her damaged elbow"; "a skilled trade"
toughened, tough - physically toughened; "the tough bottoms of his feet"
inexperienced, inexperient - lacking practical experience or training

experienced
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Spanish experienced [ɪkˈspɪərɪənst] adjexperimentado
French experienced [ɪkˈspɪərɪənst] experience adjexpérimenté(e)
German experienced [ɪksˈpɪərɪənst] experience adjerfahren
Italian experienced [ɪkˈspɪərɪənst] adjche ha esperienza

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A MAN who had experienced the favours of fortune and was an Optimist, met a man who had experienced an optimist and was a Cynic.
Altho' I cannot agree with you in supposing that I shall never again be exposed to Misfortunes as unmerited as those I have already experienced, yet to avoid the imputation of Obstinacy or ill-nature, I will gratify the curiosity of your daughter; and may the fortitude with which I have suffered the many afflictions of my past Life, prove to her a useful lesson for the support of those which may befall her in her own.
She was especially struck by the feeling of dissatisfaction with herself that she experienced on meeting him.
 
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