'advanced' definitions:
Definition of 'advanced'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Farther along in physical or mental development; "the child's skeletal age was classified as `advanced'"; "children in the advanced classes in elementary school read far above grade average"
adjective
Comparatively late in a course of development; "the illness had reached an advanced stage"; "an advanced state of exhaustion"
adjective
Ahead of the times; "the advanced teaching methods"; "had advanced views on the subject"; "a forward-looking corporation"; "is British industry innovative enough?" [syn: advanced, forward-looking, innovative, modern]
adjective
At a higher level in training or knowledge or skill; "an advanced degree"; "an advanced text in physics"; "special seminars for small groups of advanced students at the University"
adjective
Ahead in development; complex or intricate; "advanced technology"; "a sophisticated electronic control system" [syn: advanced, sophisticated]
adjective
Far along in time; "a man of advanced age"; "advanced in years"; "a ripe old age"; "the ripe age of 90" [syn: advanced, ripe]
adjective
(of societies) highly developed especially in technology or industry; "advanced societies"; "an advanced country technologically"
adjective
Situated ahead or going before; "an advance party"; "at that time the most advanced outpost was still east of the Rockies" [syn: advance(a), advanced(a), in advance(p)]
Synonyms of 'advanced'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- a bit previous,
- a la mode,
- advanced in life,
- advanced in years,
- adventurous,
- aged,
- along in years,
- ameliorated,
- ancient,
- avant-garde,
- beautified,
- bettered,
- broad,
- broad-minded,
- civilized,
- contemporary,
- converted,
- cultivated,
- cultured,
- daring,
- developed,
- educated,
- elderly,
- embellished,
- enhanced,
- enriched,
- exploratory,
- far ahead,
- far out,
- fashionable,
- forward,
- forward-looking,
- gray,
- gray with age,
- gray-haired,
- gray-headed,
- grown old,
- half-baked,
- half-cocked,
- hasty,
- hoar,
- hoary,
- ill-considered,
- improved,
- impulsive,
- in,
- inaugural,
- mod,
- modern,
- modernistic,
- modernized,
- modish,
- newfashioned,
- not firm,
- now,
- old,
- old as Methuselah,
- original,
- overhasty,
- oversoon,
- patriarchal,
- perfected,
- polished,
- preceding,
- precipitate,
- precocious,
- preliminary,
- premature,
- present-day,
- present-time,
- previous,
- progressive,
- radical,
- refined,
- reformed,
- rushed,
- senectuous,
- streamlined,
- tolerant,
- too early,
- too soon,
- transfigured,
- transformed,
- twentieth-century,
- ultra-ultra,
- ultramodern,
- uncrystallized,
- unjelled,
- unmatured,
- unmeditated,
- unpremeditated,
- unprepared,
- unripe,
- untimely,
- up-to-date,
- up-to-datish,
- up-to-the-minute,
- venerable,
- venturesome,
- way out,
- white,
- white with age,
- white-bearded,
- white-crowned,
- white-haired,
- wide,
- wrinkled,
- wrinkly,
- years old
Words containing 'advanced'
- Advance,
- Advance, IN,
- advancement,
- advancer,
- advancing,
- in advance,
- Advance, MO,
- Advanced guard,
- Advancing edge,
- advance guard,
- annuity in advance,
- cash advance,
- film advance,
- make advances,
- patterned advance,
- spark advance,
- advance death benefit,
- advanced research and development activity,
- association for the advancement of retired persons,
- cooper union for the advancement of science and art,
- defense advanced research projects agency