accomplished

[uh-kom-plisht]

adjective

completed; done; effected: an accomplished fact.

highly skilled; expert: an accomplished pianist.

having all the social graces, manners, and other attainments of polite society.

Origin of accomplished

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at accomplish, -ed²

Related formssu·per·ac·com·plished, adjectivewell-ac·com·plished, adjective

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Historical Examples of well-accomplished

There are very few or no Interpreters, who are suitable and well-accomplished for the Business, to be had.
A plain and faithful narrative of the original design, rise, progress and present state of the Indian charity-school at Lebanon, in Connecticut
Eleazar Wheelock
A fitter present for a patroness so well-accomplished I could not find than this fair president of honour, magnanimity, and love.
A Select Collection of Old English Plays; Originally Published by Robert Dodsley in the Year 1744; Fourth Edition
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British Dictionary definitions for well-accomplished

accomplished

adjective

successfully completed; achieved

expert; proficient

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Word Origin and History for well-accomplished

accomplished

adj.

late 15c., "perfect as a result of training," past participle adjective from accomplish (q.v.). Meaning "completed" is from 1570s.