accomplished

English

Etymology

  • First attested in the late 15th century.
  • (completed): First attested in the 1570's.
  • From accomplish +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

  • (US) IPA: /ə.ˈkɒm.plɪʃt/
  • (file)

Adjective

accomplished (comparative more accomplished, superlative most accomplished)

  1. Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact
  2. Complete in acquirements as the result usually of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished scholar, an accomplished villain
    • They . . . show themselves accomplished bees. - Holland
    • Daughter of God and man, accomplished Eve. - John Milton
  3. Sophisticated

Translations

Verb

accomplished

  1. simple past tense and past participle of accomplish
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