expert

• Renaissance man
• able
• accomplished
• ace
• addict
• adept
• adequate
• adroit
• afficionado
• aficionado
• all-around
• all-round
• all-rounder
• artful
• artist
• artistic
• authority
• bravura
• buff
• capable
• clever
• cognoscente
• competent
• compleat
• complete
• connoisseur
• consultant
• consummate
• crack
• crackajack
• crackerjack
• craftsman
• creative
• cunning
• dab
• dab hand
• deft
• delicate
• devotee
• dexterous
• dextrous
• educated
• effective
• effectual
• efficient
• employable
• enthusiast
• experienced
• facile
• fan
• fancy
• fiend
• fit
• fitted
• geek
• gifted
• good
• great
• guru
• habile
• hand
• handy
• hired gun
• hotshot
• ingenious
• jack-of-all-trades
• journeyman
• knowledgeable
• long-term
• maestro
• master
• masterful
• masterly
• maven
• mavin
• meister
• mistress
• multiskilled
• multitalented
• neat
• old
• past master
• polished
• practiced
• practised
• pro
• professed
• professional
• proficient
• qualified
• refined
• scholar
• schooled
• shark
• sharp
• skilled
• skillful
• slick
• smooth
• specialist
• sure-handed
• talented
• taught
• trained
• tutored
• versed
• veteran
• virtuoso
• well-rounded
• whiz
• wizard
• workmanlike

• amateur
• amateurish
• apprentice
• artless
• awkward
• beginner
• beginning
• clumsy
• crude
• dabbler
• dilettante
• green
• ham-fisted
• ham-handed
• heavy-handed
• ignorant
• incapable
• incompetent
• ineffective
• ineffectual
• inefficient
• inept
• inexperienced
• inexpert
• jackleg
• klutzy
• layman
• neophyte
• new
• nonexpert
• nonprofessional
• novice
• primitive
• raw
• rough
• rude
• talentless
• unable
• unfit
• unfitted
• ungifted
• unpolished
• unprofessional
• unqualified
• unschooled
• unseasoned
• unskilled
• unskillful
• untalented
• untaught
• untested
• untrained
• untried
• untutored
• weak
• would-be

• noun
  1. A person with extensive knowledge or ability in a given subject.
  2. A player ranking just below master.
• adjective
  1. Extraordinarily capable or knowledgeable.
  2. Characteristic of an expert.

• She is an expert in ancient history.
• The company hired an expert to improve its cybersecurity.
• Only an expert can solve this complex problem.
• He gave an expert opinion on the matter.
• They consulted a medical expert before starting the treatment.

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