accomplished
adjectiveDefinition of accomplished
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Synonyms & Antonyms for accomplished
Synonyms
civilized, couth, cultivated, cultured, genteel, polished, refined
Antonyms
barbaric, barbarous, philistine, uncivilized, uncultured, ungenteel, unpolished, unrefined
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The book is narrated by David Aaron Baker, a Southerner himself and an accomplished actor whose calm, rueful delivery accords with the sly humor of this terrifically entertaining book. — Katherine A. Powers, Washington Post, "Gore Vidal’s ‘Lincoln’ and other best audiobooks for summer’s end," 29 Aug. 2019 Two years ago, the family moved to Reno, buying a house on a course so Ian — by then an accomplished junior player — could chase his dreams. — Ron Kroichick, SFChronicle.com, "Teenage golfer fends off cancer, competes against tour pros in Hayward," 30 July 2019 John was an accomplished player, garnering several accolades as one of the best mid-major players in the country while at Eastern Michigan. — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "UW-Milwaukee adds assistant John Bowler to the men's basketball staff," 17 July 2019 Of course, on defense, Westbrook is the more accomplished player. — Dave Hyde, Sun-Sentinel.com, "Hyde5: For all the Westbrook talk, is Beal a better deal for Heat?," 11 July 2019 Camp loved animals, played the piano, was an accomplished equestrian in her youth, a voracious reader, and a wonderful cook. — sun-sentinel.com, "Deaths in South Florida: 7/28," 28 July 2019 For many accomplished restaurant chefs, authoring a cookbook is just another checkbox on the to-do list of culinary celebrity, something to fit in after headlining a charity auction but before doing a stint on reality TV. — Helen Rosner, The New Yorker, "The Best Cookbooks of the Century So Far," 14 July 2019 One of our most accomplished character actors, Mr. Sanders gets to be the star of this show, scoring a decisive triumph in the title role. — Terry Teachout, WSJ, "‘Uncle Romeo Vanya Juliet’ and ‘Uncle Vanya’ Reviews: Mashed-Up and Modernized," 4 Oct. 2018 Olsen, an accomplished equestrian, competed in the tournament, and her post-show ensemble was blue ribbon-worthy. — Edward Barsamian, Vogue, "Mary-Kate Olsen Makes the Case for Classic Equestrian Style," 28 Sep. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'accomplished.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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