- Inexperienced
- Inexperienced \In`ex*pe"ri*enced\, a. Not having experience; unskilled; naive. ``Inexperienced youth.'' --Cowper. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
inexperienced — I adjective amateur, artless, beardless, callow, green, ignarus, ignorant, ill qualified, immature, imperitus, inapt, inept, inexpert, innocent, lacking experience, lacking proficiency, lacking skill, naive, new, poorly qualified, raw, rudis,… … Law dictionary
inexperienced — 1620s, adjective formed from INEXPERIENCE (Cf. inexperience) … Etymology dictionary
inexperienced — [adj] unskilled, unfamiliar amateur, callow, fresh, green*, ignorant, immature, inept, inexpert, innocent, kid*, naive, new, prentice, raw*, rookie, rude, sophomoric, spring chicken*, tenderfoot*, unaccustomed, unacquainted, unconversant,… … New thesaurus
inexperienced — adj. VERBS ▪ be, feel, seem ADVERB ▪ extremely, fairly, very, etc. ▪ hopelessly … Collocations dictionary
inexperienced — [[t]ɪ̱nɪkspɪ͟əriənst[/t]] ADJ GRADED If you are inexperienced, you have little knowledge or experience of a particular situation or activity. They are inexperienced when it comes to decorating... Routine tasks are often delegated to inexperienced … English dictionary
inexperienced — adj. inexperienced at, in * * * [ˌɪnɪk spɪ(ə)rɪənst] in inexperiencedat … Combinatory dictionary
inexperienced — in|ex|pe|ri|enced [ˌınıkˈspıəriənst US ˈspır ] adj not having had much experience ▪ inexperienced pilots … Dictionary of contemporary English
inexperienced — in|ex|pe|ri|enced [ ,ınık spıəriənst ] adjective * lacking experience: a promising but inexperienced team … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
inexperienced — adjective not having had much experience: Lyn is still too young and inexperienced to go abroad on her own … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
inexperienced — adjective she s inexperienced, but we expect her to become an excellent teacher Syn: unseasoned, unpracticed, untrained, unschooled, unqualified, unskilled, amateur; ignorant, unversed, inexpert; ill equipped, ill prepared; naive, unsophisticated … Thesaurus of popular words