Antonyms for mastered
| Grammar : Verb |
| Spell : mas-ter, mah-ster |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈmæs tər, ˈmɑ stər |
Definition of mastered
Origin :- early 13c., "to get the better of," from master (n.) and also from Old French maistrier, from Medieval Latin magistrare. Meaning "to reduce to subjugation" is early 15c.; that of "to acquire complete knowledge" is from 1740s. Related: Mastered; mastering.
- verb learn; become proficient
- The young man stared at his mother until he had mastered her meaning.
- Extract from : « The Spenders » by Harry Leon Wilson
- He mastered it, and galloped with a heavy heart up the ravine and to the house of Pop.
- Extract from : « Way of the Lawless » by Max Brand
- The devil saw his chance, sprang up, and mastered the father.
- Extract from : « Weighed and Wanting » by George MacDonald
- At last, however, he mastered his irritation to some degree, and spoke his command briefly.
- Extract from : « Within the Law » by Marvin Dana
- The sun had mastered the clouds and all the surface of the water glittered.
- Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
- In half an hour he had learned his task, while I had not mastered the half of mine.
- Extract from : « Ranald Bannerman's Boyhood » by George MacDonald
- All tense and trembling with eagerness and desire, he mastered his instinct and stood still.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- It was in these years that he mastered Italian and made some progress in Greek.
- Extract from : « Sir William Herschel: His Life and Works » by Edward Singleton Holden
- The strange substance from the jungles of the tropics had been mastered.
- Extract from : « The Age of Invention » by Holland Thompson
- "Some crank," she said, after she had mastered the sudden fear that swept over her.
- Extract from : « The Film of Fear » by Arnold Fredericks
Synonyms for mastered
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