professional
adjective
[ prəˈfɛʃ(ə)n(ə)l ]
• relating to or belonging to a profession.
• "young professional people"
• engaged in a specified activity as one's main paid occupation rather than as a pastime.
• "a professional boxer"
• worthy of or appropriate to a professional person; competent, skilful, or assured.
• "their music is both memorable and professional"
Similar:
expert,
accomplished,
skilful,
adept,
masterly,
masterful,
excellent,
fine,
polished,
finished,
skilled,
proficient,
competent,
capable,
able,
efficient,
experienced,
practised,
trained,
seasoned,
slick,
businesslike,
deft,
dexterous,
ace,
crack,
stellar,
top-notch,
professional
noun
• a person engaged or qualified in a profession.
• "professionals such as lawyers and surveyors"
Similar:
white-collar worker,
professional worker,
office worker,
• a person engaged in a specified activity, especially a sport, as a main paid occupation rather than as a pastime.
• "his first season as a professional"
Similar:
professional player,
non-amateur,
paid player,
pro,
• a person competent or skilled in a particular activity.
• "she was a real professional on stage"
Similar:
expert,
master,
maestro,
past master,
trooper,
adept,
virtuoso,
old hand,
skilled person,
authority,
pro,
ace,
whizz,
hotshot,
ninja,
dab hand,
wizard,
maven,
crackerjack,
proficient,
