| Main Entry: |
professional |
| Part of Speech: |
adjective |
| Definition: |
skilled, trained |
Synonyms: |
able,
ace,
acknowledged,
adept,
competent,
crackerjack*,
efficient,
experienced,
expert,
finished, knowing one's stuff,
known,
learned, licensed, on the ball,
polished, practiced,
proficient,
qualified,
sharp,
skillful,
slick*, there, up to speed, well-qualified
|
Antonyms: |
amateur, rookie, unprofessional, unskilled, untrained
|
* = informal/non-formal usage
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