Antonyms for versed
| Grammar : Adj |
| Spell : vurst |
| Phonetic Transcription : vÉœrst |
Definition of versed
Origin :- "practiced," c.1600, from past participle of obsolete verse "to turn over" (a book, subject, etc.) in study or investigation, from Middle French verser "to turn, revolve" as in meditation, from Latin versare "to busy oneself," literally "to turn to" (see versus).
- adj experienced, informed
- I am versed in the great sciences of astrology and astronomy.
- Extract from : « The Lamplighter » by Charles Dickens
- How Vuillaume became so versed in the history of his craft does not appear.
- Extract from : « The Bow, Its History, Manufacture and Use » by Henry Saint-George
- In geography, history, and the multiplication-table she was versed.
- Extract from : « The Paliser case » by Edgar Saltus
- While not versed in subtle interpretations, it is alive to the right of a little wrong.
- Extract from : « Oswald Langdon » by Carson Jay Lee
- So he thought of them, not versed yet in the complex Sicilian character.
- Extract from : « The Call of the Blood » by Robert Smythe Hichens
- Not so versed as they was he in the details of political science.
- Extract from : « America First » by Various
- Mother, you are versed in the books of wisdom and can see that which is hidden to our eyes.
- Extract from : « Morning Star » by H. Rider Haggard
- And now and again some Bigwig versed in science murmured the word 'Fats.'
- Extract from : « The Freelands » by John Galsworthy
- Procopius, who was versed in medicine, was the historian of the period.
- Extract from : « Outlines of Greek and Roman Medicine » by James Sands Elliott
- But, above all, he ought to be versed in the art of standing aside.
- Extract from : « Sir Walter Ralegh » by William Stebbing
Synonyms for versed
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