Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb practise
3 senses of practise
Sense 1
rehearse, practise, practice -- (engage in a rehearsal (of))
=> perform, execute, do -- (carry out or perform an action; "John did the painting, the weeding, and he cleaned out the gutters"; "the skater executed a triple pirouette"; "she did a little dance")
Sense 2
practice, practise, exercise, do -- (carry out or practice; as of jobs and professions; "practice law")
Sense 3
drill, exercise, practice, practise -- (learn by repetition; "We drilled French verbs every day"; "Pianists practice scales")
=> learn, study, read, take -- (be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam")
Antonyms of adj practised
1 sense of practised
Sense 1
practiced, practised -- (skillful after much practice)
INDIRECT (VIA experienced) -> inexperienced, inexperient -- (lacking practical experience or training)
Similarity of adj practised
1 sense of practised
Sense 1
practiced, practised -- (skillful after much practice)
=> experienced (vs. inexperienced), experient -- (having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation)