Antonyms for experimented


Grammar : Verb
Spell : noun ik-sper-uh-muhnt; verb ek-sper-uh-ment
Phonetic Transcription : noun ɪkˈspɛr ə mənt; verb ɛkˈspɛr əˌmɛnt


Definition of experimented

Origin :
  • mid-14c., from Old French esperment "practical knowledge, cunning, enchantment; trial, proof, example, lesson," from Latin experimentum "a trial, test, proof, experiment," noun of action from experiri "to test, try" (see experience).
  • verb investigate, test
Example sentences :
  • She had not experimented to an authoritative extent with the desert pickles.
  • Extract from : « Her Father's Daughter » by Gene Stratton-Porter
  • We experimented with it, after we had first noticed it, but we don't any more.
  • Extract from : « Questionable Shapes » by William Dean Howells
  • It is claimed that Newton experimented with a steam motor in 1680.
  • Extract from : « The Railroad Question » by William Larrabee
  • Some such exercises have already been experimented with, and others might be devised.
  • Extract from : « Introduction to the Study of History » by Charles V. Langlois
  • As one member after the other experimented with him he described their dress.
  • Extract from : « Telepathy » by W. W. Baggally
  • He had experimented in Nature—as color, form, mystery—what had he not experimented in?
  • Extract from : « Dreamers of the Ghetto » by I. Zangwill
  • The polyphemus moth, for example, has been experimented with a great deal.
  • Extract from : « Boy Scouts Handbook » by Boy Scouts of America
  • He experimented on some of the very same species as did Gartner.
  • Extract from : « On the Origin of Species » by Charles Darwin
  • Is this the apparatus with which you experimented at your place?
  • Extract from : « In the Mahdi's Grasp » by George Manville Fenn
  • He had experimented, finding that even the charge of a khada was harmless to him.
  • Extract from : « Millennium » by Everett B. Cole

Synonyms for experimented

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