Seasoned: meaning, definitions and examples

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seasoned

[ ˈsiːzənd ]

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experienced

Having a lot of experience of a particular activity and therefore skilled at it.

Synonyms

experienced, expert, proficient, skilled, veteran

Examples of usage

He is a seasoned traveler, having visited over 50 countries.
After years of working in the industry, she is a seasoned professional.
The seasoned chef prepared a delicious meal with ease.

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flavoring

To add salt, pepper, herbs, or spices to (food).

Synonyms

flavor, infuse, season, spice

Examples of usage

She seasoned the soup with a pinch of salt.
The chef seasoned the steak with black pepper and garlic.

Translations

Translations of the word "seasoned" in other languages:

🇵🇹 experiente

🇮🇳 अनुभवी

🇩🇪 erfahren

🇮🇩 berpengalaman

🇺🇦 досвідчений

🇵🇱 doświadczony

🇯🇵 経験豊富な (けいけんほうふな)

🇫🇷 expérimenté

🇪🇸 experimentado

🇹🇷 deneyimli

🇰🇷 경험 있는 (gyeongheom inneun)

🇸🇦 محنك

🇨🇿 zkušený

🇸🇰 skúsený

🇨🇳 有经验的 (yǒu jīngyàn de)

🇸🇮 izkušen

🇮🇸 reyndur

🇰🇿 тәжірибелі

🇬🇪 გამოცდილი

🇦🇿 təcrübəli

🇲🇽 experimentado

Word origin

The word 'seasoned' originates from the Old French word 'saisoné' meaning 'brought to a proper condition'. It has been used in English since the 14th century to describe food that has been treated with spices. Over time, the meaning expanded to include experienced individuals who have been 'brought to a proper condition' through their knowledge and skill.