Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb season
3 senses of season
Sense 1
season, flavor, flavour -- (lend flavor to; "Season the chicken breast after roasting it")
Sense 2
season, harden -- (make fit; "This trip will season even the hardiest traveller")
=> toughen -- (make tough or tougher; "This experience will toughen her")
Sense 3
temper, season, mollify -- (make more temperate, acceptable, or suitable by adding something else; moderate; "she tempered her criticism")
=> weaken -- (lessen the strength of; "The fever weakened his body")
Antonyms of adj seasoned
2 senses of seasoned
Sense 1
seasoned (vs. unseasoned) -- (aged or processed; "seasoned wood")
unseasoned (vs. seasoned) -- (not aged or processed; "unseasoned timber")
=> uncured -- (not seasoned; "uncured pelts")
Sense 2
seasoned, veteran (prenominal) -- (rendered competent through trial and experience; "a seasoned traveler"; "veteran steadiness"; "a veteran officer")
INDIRECT (VIA experienced) -> inexperienced, inexperient -- (lacking practical experience or training)
Similarity of adj seasoned
2 senses of seasoned
Sense 1
seasoned (vs. unseasoned) -- (aged or processed; "seasoned wood")
=> cured -- ((used of concrete or mortar) kept moist to assist the hardening)
Sense 2
seasoned, veteran (prenominal) -- (rendered competent through trial and experience; "a seasoned traveler"; "veteran steadiness"; "a veteran officer")
=> experienced (vs. inexperienced), experient -- (having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation)