Found 3 hits - Term: seasoned, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
season \sea"son\, v. t. imp. p. p. seasoned; p. pr. vb.
n. seasoning.
1. to render suitable or appropriate; to prepare; to fit.
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he is fit and seasoned for his passage. --shak.
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2. to fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to
accustom; to inure; to ripen; to mature; as, to season one
to a climate.
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3. hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of
natural juices; as, to season timber.
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4. to fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or
relish to; to spice; as, to season food.
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5. hence, to fit for enjoyment; to render agreeable.
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you season still with sports your serious hours.
--dryden.
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the proper use of wit is to season conversation.
--tillotson.
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6. to qualify by admixture; to moderate; to temper. "when
mercy seasons justice." --shak.
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7. to imbue; to tinge or taint. "who by his tutor being
seasoned with the love of the truth." --fuller.
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season their younger years with prudent and pious
principles. --jer. taylor.
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8. to copulate with; to impregnate. r. --holland.
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see also:
seasoned seasoning
- [2] : WordNet (r) 2.0
seasoned
adj 1: aged or processed; "seasoned wood" ant: unseasoned
2: having been given flavor as by seasoning syn: flavored,
flavoured
3: rendered competent through trial and experience; "troops
seasoned in combat"; "a seasoned traveler"; "veteran
steadiness"; "a veteran officer" syn: veterana
see also:
unseasoned flavored flavoured veterana
- [3] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0
90 moby thesaurus words for "seasoned":
acclimated, acclimatized, accommodated, accustomed, adapted,
adjusted, aged, blase, brisk, burning, case-hardened, conditioned,
cosmopolitan, cosmopolite, curried, developed, established,
experienced, familiarized, full-blown, full-fledged, full-grown,
fully developed, habituated, hardened, hedged, hedged about,
high-seasoned, hot, hot as pepper, in full bloom, inured, knowing,
leavened, limited, lively, long-standing, maturated, mature,
matured, mellow, mellowed, mitigated, modified, modulated,
naturalized, nippy, not born yesterday, old, old-time, orientated,
oriented, peppery, practical, practiced, prepared, qualified, racy,
restricted, ripe, ripened, run-in, sagacious, skilled, snappy,
softened, sophisticated, spiced, spicy, steeled, tangy, tempered,
toughened, trained, tried, tried and true, used to, versed, vet,
veteran, well-versed, with a kick, wont, wonted, world-wise,
worldly, worldly-wise, zestful, zesty, zippy
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