Meaning of practiced in English

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  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions

  1. Pronunciation

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    practiced

    Definitions

    1. having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude

    Examples

    • « adept in handicrafts »
    • « an adept juggler »
    • « an expert job »
    • « a good mechanic »
    • « a practiced marksman »
    • « a proficient engineer »
    • « a lesser-known but no less skillful composer »
    • « the effect was achieved b »

    Synonyms

  2. 2. skillful after much practice

    Synonyms

Famous quotes

  • « I fear not the man who has practiced 10,000 kicks once, but I fear the man who has practiced one kick 10,000 times. »
    Bruce Lee
  • « The most excellent and divine counsel, the best and most profitable advertisement of all others, but the least practiced, is to study and learn how to know ourselves. This is the foundation of wisdom and the highway to whatever is good. »
    Pierre Charron
  • « Nothing is more generally known than our duties which belong to Christianity and yet, how amazing is it, nothing is less practiced? »
    George Whitefield
  • « If faith in ourselves had been more extensively taught and practiced, I am sure a very large portion of the evils and miseries that we have would have vanished. »
    Swami Vivekananda
  • « Leadership is practiced not so much in words as in attitude and in actions. »
    Harold S. Geneen

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