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Antonyms for battle-scarred
Grammar : Adj |
Spell : bat-l-skahrd |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈbæt lˌskɑrd |
Definition of battle-scarred
- As in not born yesterday : adj experienced
- As in seasoned : adj experienced
- As in veteran : adj experienced, seasoned
- From Lily's cringing back the Wildcat lifted the battle-scarred parrot.
- Extract from : « Lady Luck » by Hugh Wiley
- Many of them advanced, battle-scarred, step by step from the ranks.
- Extract from : « The Forty-third regiment United States Colored Troops » by Jeremiah Marion Mickley
- We would be as hideous as the brutal, battle-scarred Saracens.
- Extract from : « The Independence Day Horror at Killsbury » by Asenath Carver Coolidge
- Where does he first go when, battle-scarred and travel-worn, he reaches home?
- Extract from : « Real Soldiers of Fortune » by Richard Harding Davis
- It was reduced to a score or two of weather-beaten, battle-scarred veterans.
- Extract from : « The Boys of '61 » by Charles Carleton Coffin.
- He is a battle-scarred warrior, and can relate with much accuracy every different engagement where he was wounded.
- Extract from : « Petals Plucked from Sunny Climes » by Sylvia Sunshine
- A good fifteen minutes of silence settled over the two battle-scarred youths before it was broken.
- Extract from : « Dave Dawson on Guadalcanal » by Robert Sydney Bowen
- The city had sent us a new stand of colors the year before and we were returning them, battle-scarred and tattered.
- Extract from : « Drum Taps in Dixie » by Delavan S. Miller
- To hear the clatter of the bayonets as the battle-scarred muskets are stacked for the last time.
- Extract from : « Drum Taps in Dixie » by Delavan S. Miller
- For a long time he gazed thoughtfully at his battle-scarred war shield which hung on a tripod of poles at the rear of the lodge.
- Extract from : « The War Trail » by Elmer Russell Gregor
Synonyms for battle-scarred
- accomplished
- adept
- battle-scarred
- been around
- been there
- canny
- competent
- cunning
- disciplined
- exercised
- expert
- familiar
- from way back
- hardened
- instructed
- inured
- knowledgeable
- knows one's stuff
- long-serving
- long-time
- matured
- not born yesterday
- of the old school
- old
- old hand
- old-time
- on the ball
- practical
- practiced
- prepared
- pro
- professional
- proficient
- qualified
- savvy
- seasoned
- skilled
- skillful
- sophisticated
- steady
- tested
- toughened
- trained
- tried
- unbelieving
- up to speed
- versed
- vet
- veteran
- weathered
- wise
- wise to ways
- worldly
- worldly wise
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