'Seasoned' definitions:
Definition of 'seasoned'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Aged or processed; "seasoned wood" [ant: unseasoned]
adjective
Rendered competent through trial and experience; "a seasoned traveler"; "veteran steadiness"; "a veteran officer" [syn: seasoned, veteran(a)]
Definition of 'Seasoned'
From: GCIDE
- Season \Sea"son\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Seasoned; p. pr. & vb. n. Seasoning.]
- 1. To render suitable or appropriate; to prepare; to fit. [1913 Webster]
- He is fit and seasoned for his passage. --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 2. To fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure; to ripen; to mature; as, to season one to a climate. [1913 Webster]
- 3. Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices; as, to season timber. [1913 Webster]
- 4. To fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or relish to; to spice; as, to season food. [1913 Webster]
- 5. Hence, to fit for enjoyment; to render agreeable. [1913 Webster]
- You season still with sports your serious hours. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]
- The proper use of wit is to season conversation. --Tillotson. [1913 Webster]
- 6. To qualify by admixture; to moderate; to temper. "When mercy seasons justice." --Shak. [1913 Webster]
- 7. To imbue; to tinge or taint. "Who by his tutor being seasoned with the love of the truth." --Fuller. [1913 Webster]
- Season their younger years with prudent and pious principles. --Jer. Taylor. [1913 Webster]
- 8. To copulate with; to impregnate. [R.] --Holland. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'seasoned'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- acclimated,
- acclimatized,
- accommodated,
- accustomed,
- adapted,
- adjusted,
- aged,
- blase,
- brisk,
- burning,
- case-hardened,
- conditioned,
- cosmopolitan,
- cosmopolite,
- curried,
- developed,
- established,
- experienced,
- familiarized,
- full-blown,
- full-fledged,
- full-grown,
- fully developed,
- habituated,
- hardened,
- hedged,
- hedged about,
- high-seasoned,
- hot,
- hot as pepper,
- in full bloom,
- inured,
- knowing,
- leavened,
- limited,
- lively,
- long-standing,
- maturated,
- mature,
- matured,
- mellow,
- mellowed,
- mitigated,
- modified,
- modulated,
- naturalized,
- nippy,
- not born yesterday,
- old,
- old-time,
- orientated,
- oriented,
- peppery,
- practical,
- practiced,
- prepared,
- qualified,
- racy,
- restricted,
- ripe,
- ripened,
- run-in,
- sagacious,
- skilled,
- snappy,
- softened,
- sophisticated,
- spiced,
- spicy,
- steeled,
- tangy,
- tempered,
- toughened,
- trained,
- tried,
- tried and true,
- used to,
- versed,
- vet,
- veteran,
- well-versed,
- with a kick,
- wont,
- wonted,
- world-wise,
- worldly,
- worldly-wise,
- zestful,
- zesty,
- zippy
Words containing 'Seasoned'
- In season,
- Out of season,
- Season,
- Seasonable,
- Seasonableness,
- Seasonably,
- Seasonal,
- Seasoner,
- Seasoning,
- seasonally,
- seasons,
- Seasonal dimorphism,
- Seasoning tub,
- baseball season,
- basketball season,
- dry season,
- exhibition season,
- fishing season,
- football season,
- growing season,
- high season,
- hockey season,
- holiday season,
- hunting season,
- in due season,
- off-season,
- peak season,
- rainy season,
- season ticket,
- seasonal adjustment,
- seasonal worker,
- seasoned salt,
- silly season,
- social season,
- theatrical season,
- High-seasoned,
- Lakes of the Four Seasons,
- Lakes of the Four Seasons, IN,
- Village of Four Seasons,
- seasonal affective disorder,
- Village of Four Seasons, MO,
- triple-crown season