Inexperience

noun

noun ·5 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A lack of experience. uncountable

    "I failed to get the job due to inexperience."

  2. 2
    lack of experience and the knowledge and understanding derived from experience wordnet

Synonyms

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agnosticismamateurishnessamateurismblankmindednesscallownessdewiness

Example

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"Given her inexperience, she has done well."

Etymology

Borrowed from French inexpérience, from Late Latin inexperientia.

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