noun a person engaged in one of the learned professions
Synonymsprofessional person
noun an authority qualified to teach apprentices
Synonymsmaster
adjective engaged in a profession or engaging in as a profession or means of livelihood
Oppositesnonprofessional
adjective characteristic of or befitting a profession or one engaged in a profession
Oppositesunprofessional
adjective engaged in by members of a profession
Similarwhite-collar
Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University
