practiced
adjectiveverbcommon in dialogue
- //ˈpɹæktɪst//
skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice
adjective
- 1
skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice
[T]he driver was delayed there by a skimpy little woman with a thin piping voice practised in the art of defeating escape from it by a ceaseless stream of gabble.
verb
- 1
Also a form of practicesimple past and past participle of practice
Forms
- comparative
- more practiced
- superlative
- most practiced
practical · Relating to, or based on, practice or action rather than…practically · In practice; in effect or in actuality, though possibly not…practice · Repetition of an activity to improve a skill.
practiced · skillful, proficient, knowledgeable or expert as a result of practice
practicing · Actively engaged in a profession.practise · To repeat (an activity) as a way of improving one's skill in…practising · Engaged in the practice of some activity or profession.