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accomplished Definition

ac·com·plished (--plis̸ht)

adjective

  1. done; done successfully; completed
  2. skilled; proficient an accomplished pianist
  3. having social poise; polished

accomplished Synonyms

accomplished

modif.

  1. Done

    completed, consummated, concluded; see finished 1.

  2. Skilled

    proficient, expert, skillful; see able 2.

  3. Polished

    cultured, cultivated, finished; see cultured, refined 2.

accomplished Usage Examples

Adjective complement with noun phrase

  • get: If we don't have to balance every exchange instantly, we can get a lot more accomplished.

Modifies a noun

  • pianist: Half way through the shooting, he found out that I was an accomplished pianist.
  • musician: His Father, we were told, was an accomplished musician together with at least two of his six or seven sisters.
  • skier: John Newman, Consultant Orthopedic Surgeon is also an accomplished skier.
  • guitarist: Their father, Louis, was an accomplished guitarist who taught his sons to play.
  • violinist: Nicola's older sister Stephanie is also an accomplished violinist who plays in a string quartet.
  • draftsman: This was in fact from George Meikle Kemp, a working joiner who was an accomplished draftsman.

Modifying Another Word

  • highly: Although there's variety and breadth in this seven-track demo, nothing stands out as less than highly accomplished, balanced and well crafted.
  • very: Quite difficult to replace, Tom is a very accomplished, multi- instrumentalist musician.
  • really: If it's open to all, then has it really accomplished anything?