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Meaning of "versed" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF VERSED

versed  [vɜːst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF VERSED

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Versed is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES VERSED MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Versed

Versed is a book of poetry written by Rae Armantrout and published by Wesleyan University Press in 2009. It won the National Book Critics Circle Award for Poetry and the 2010 Pulitzer Prize for Poetry.

Definition of versed in the English dictionary

The definition of versed in the dictionary is foll by in thoroughly knowledgeable, acquainted, or skilled.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH VERSED


Amherst
ˈæmhɜːst
bratwurst
ˈbrɑːtˌwɜːst
burst
bɜːst
dispersed
dɪˈspɜːst
durst
dɜːst
erst
ɜːst
first
fɜːst
Hearst
hɜːst
Hirst
hɜːst
hurst
hɜːst
immersed
ɪˈmɜːst
interspersed
ˌɪntəˈspɜːst
outburst
ˈaʊtˌbɜːst
starburst
ˈstɑːˌbɜːst
submersed
səbˈmɜːst
sunburst
ˈsʌnˌbɜːst
thirst
θɜːst
twenty-first
ˌtwɛntɪˈfɜːst
worst
wɜːst
wurst
wɜːst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE VERSED

versability
Versace
Versailles
versal
versant
versatile
versatilely
versatileness
versatility
verse
versed sine
verselet
verseman
verser
verset
versicle
versicolor
versicolour
versicular
versification

WORDS THAT END LIKE VERSED

accursed
addorsed
arsed
be arsed
cursed
emersed
half-arsed
hersed
rat-arsed
smartarsed
tight-arsed
unrehearsed
unreversed
untraversed
unversed
well-rehearsed
well-versed

Synonyms and antonyms of versed in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «VERSED»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «versed» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of versed

Translation of «versed» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF VERSED

Find out the translation of versed to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of versed from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «versed» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

中古
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

Versed
570 millions of speakers

English

versed
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

निपुण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

مثقف
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Versed
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

versado
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশারদ
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

versé
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Mahir
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

versiert
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

精通した
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

정통한
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Versed
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

thạo
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

நன்கு உணர்ந்த
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विवेक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

usta
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

versato
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

zorientowani
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Versed
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

versat
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ΑΝΕΣΤΡΑΜΜΕΝΗ
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

onervaren
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

Versed
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

Leptanal®
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of versed

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «VERSED»

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about versed

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6 QUOTES WITH «VERSED»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word versed.
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Kenneth Cranham
I was fantastically well versed by the time I left school. I had a teacher who put 'A Clockwork Orange' my way, and 'Catcher in the Rye.'
2
Noah Emmerich
I'm not really a zombie genre guy; I'm not particularly versed in it. Doing 'The Walking Dead' sort of turned me on to the whole thing.
3
Fred F. Fielding
But look, you did not have to be well versed in politics to know that some stupid things were going on. It is the counsel's job to stop them, and instead the coverup was created.
4
Zach Galifianakis
I'm not versed enough in constitutional law to run for office. I'd have to go back to school or something.
5
Cuba Gooding, Jr.
It's a director's job to tell a story and he's very well versed in telling stories with a bit of comedy in them and keeping the pace of the movie right and that's exactly what he did. He was observant of a world he didn't understand but he told a wonderful story.
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Larry Hagman
I'm not well versed on the verbiage of the internet.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «VERSED»

Discover the use of versed in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to versed and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Versed
Rae Armantrout has always organized her collections of poetry as though they were works in themselves. Versed brings two of these sequences together, offering readers an expanded view of the arc of her writing.
Rae Armantrout, 2010
2
The Well-Versed Family: Raising Kids of Faith Through ...
Let "The Well-Versed Family" show you how! 'What a delight ... I cannot think of a greater gift to give our children than the Word of God tucked up in their hearts. You will love this book!
Caroline Boykin, 2007
3
Versed in Desire (Mills & Boon Spice Briefs)
"Tell me what you want and it's yours.
Anne Calhoun, 2011
4
Versed in Country Things
Twenty of Frost's poems are accompanied by photographs that depict country life in New England
Robert Frost, Edward Connery Lathem, 1996
5
Versed in Desire
Anne Calhoun. Versed in Desire Anne Calhoun “Tell me what you want and it's yours.” When Corryn. Versed in Desire Anne Calhoun.
Anne Calhoun, 2011
6
Shakespeare Well-Versed: A Rhyming Guide to All His Plays
In Shakespeare Well-Versed, James Muirden captures the essence of each of the bard's plays in quick-witted, rhyming verse.
James Muirden, 2009
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Versed in War: The Preservation and Publication of Second ...
Drawing upon archival materials, published anthologies and contemporary journals and reviews, this dissertation is intended not only to broaden awareness of the collection and its value to scholars and readers of poetry, but also to frame ...
Rachel Elizabeth Haugh, 2009
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A treatise on navigation, and nautical astronomy
Decimal Versed and Suversed Sines. The first figure in each number of this Table is the second decimal figure In the natural versed or suversed sine of the arc to which the number belongs. The Table is used in clearing the distance of the ...
Edward Riddle, 1824
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The Complete Mathematical and General Navigation Tables: ...
Versed Sine nf 154 degrees, or natural Sine of 64 decrees. 0" I 10" I 20* 1 30" I 40" I 50" 1. 89*794898815,898837898858,898879 898900 8989221X98943898964 898985 899006^99028 S99049 899070 899091 8991138991,14.899155 ...
Thomas Kerigan, 1838
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Surveying and Navigation: With a Preliminary Treatise on ...
With a Preliminary Treatise on Trigonometry and Mensuration Aaron Schuyler. 42 . The Co-versed-sine of an Arts. The co-versed-sine of an arc is the perpendicular distance of the secondary origin from the co-sine. Thus, see diagram of the last ...
Aaron Schuyler, 1873

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «VERSED»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term versed is used in the context of the following news items.
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Local athletes among first in nation versed in concussions
Local athletes among first in nation versed in concussions. Sun Sentinel. High school football players are nearly twice as likely to sustain a concussion as ... «Sun Sentinel, Jul 15»
2
Johnson well-versed in dealing with disappointment
ST. ANDREWS, Scotland -- Give Dustin Johnson credit for this, at least: He deals with disappointment in majors remarkably well. Whether that's because he's ... «ESPN, Jul 15»
3
Francona well versed in adversity in championship series
CLEVELAND -- If there is anyone who is well versed in managing through adversity in playoff series, it is Indians manager Terry Francona. During his eight ... «FOXSports.com, Jun 15»
4
PM Modi asks new IFS officers to be well-versed in economy
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today interacted with a group of probationer IFS officers, asking them to be particularly well-versed in matters related ... «Economic Times, Jun 15»
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Jeff Banister becoming 'well-versed' in getting ejected from ballgames
Banister: Well, I was ejected six times in the first month of my managerial career so I'm pretty well-versed in getting thrown out…sometimes, you look down the ... «Dallas Morning News, Jun 15»
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Twitter's outrage at this poet being asked to work for free is very well …
Twitter's outrage at this poet being asked to work for free is very well versed. PreviousNext. 02/06/2015 - 15:43:35Back to Discover Home. It seems we've been ... «BreakingNews.ie, Jun 15»
7
Rookies already well-versed in the Patriot way
FOXBOROUGH – Four more Patriots draft picks met with the media on Thursday, one day after first-round selection Malcom Brown was introduced. Offensive ... «Boston Globe, May 15»
8
John Bolton Skips 2016, Warns Clinton Well-Versed on Foreign Policy
Former Ambassador John Bolton is taking a pass on the presidential race, saying that he could make a bigger contribution to the Republican Party by acting as ... «Wall Street Journal, May 15»
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More Ced: Jackson liked his tough answer; A&M line well versed in …
More Ced: Jackson liked his tough answer; A&M line well versed in Bengalese. Posted May 1, 2015. Geoff Hobson Editor Bengals.com Follow Me Blog. «Bengals.com, May 15»
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13000 at writers conference having best, versed of times in …
Gallery: Literary Death Match creator and emcee Adrian Todd Zuniga, pointing, spoke with participants Roxane Gay, judge Susan Orlean, participant Mark ... «Minneapolis Star Tribune, Apr 15»

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