Practical vs Accomplished - What's the difference?
practical | accomplished | Synonyms |
(British) A part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability
Based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis
Being likely to be effective and applicable to a real situation; able to be put to use
Of a person, having skills or knowledge that are practical
Completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact
Complete in acquirements usually as a result of training; -- commonly in a good sense; as, an accomplished' scholar, an ' accomplished villain
* They . . . show themselves accomplished bees. - Holland
* Daughter of God and man, accomplished Eve. -
Sophisticated
(accomplish)
As adjectives the difference between practical and accomplished
is that practical is based on practice or action rather than theory or hypothesis while accomplished is completed; effected; established; as, an accomplished fact.As a noun practical
is a part of an exam or series of exams in which the candidate has to demonstrate their practical ability.As a verb accomplished is
past tense of accomplish.practical
English
Noun
(en noun)Adjective
(en adjective)- Jack didn't get an engineering degree, but has practical knowledge of metalworking.
- Jack's knowledge has the practical benefit of giving us useful prototype parts.
- All in all, Jack's a very practical chap
