ac|com|plished

ac|com|plished
ac|com|plished «uh KOM plihsht», adjective.
1. carried out or completed; done: »

With their work accomplished the boys went out to play. The division of Germany is an accomplished fact.

2. expert; skilled: »

an accomplished surgeon. Only an accomplished dancer can perform with this ballet company.

3. skilled in social arts and graces: »

an accomplished host.


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  • un|ac|com|plished — «UHN uh KOM plihsht», adjective. 1. not accomplished. 2. incomplete; without accomplishments …   Useful english dictionary

  • Accomplished — Ac*com plished, a. 1. Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact. [1913 Webster] 2. Complete in acquirements as the result usually of training; commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished scholar, an accomplished villain. [1913… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Unaccomplished — Un ac*com plished, a. Not accomplished or performed; unfinished; also, deficient in accomplishment; unrefined. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • accomplished — ac|com|plished [əˈkʌmplıʃt US əˈka:m , əˈkʌm ] adj 1.) an accomplished writer, painter, singer etc is very skilful highly/very accomplished ▪ a highly accomplished designer 2.) an accomplished fact BrE something that is known to be true and… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • accomplished — ac|com|plished [ ə kʌmplıʃt ] adjective good at doing something that needs a lot of skill, for example in art, music, or sports: one of Scotland s most accomplished pianists a. very skillfully done: an accomplished performance …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • accomplished — ac•com•plished [[t]əˈkɒm plɪʃt[/t]] adj. 1) completed; effected: an accomplished fact[/ex] 2) highly skilled; expert: an accomplished pianist[/ex] 3) having the social graces of polite society • Etymology: 1350–1400 …   From formal English to slang

  • unaccomplished — un ac•com′plished adj …   From formal English to slang

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