Inexperienced

//ɪnəkˈspɪəɹi.ənst// adj

adj ·Moderate ·High school level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not experienced; lacking knowledge because lacking experience.

    "Veteran Wiktionary editors frustrated with inexperienced newcomers should remember that they were once in that position."

Adjective
  1. 1
    lacking practical experience or training wordnet

Synonyms

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callowuninitiatedunpracticedgreenunexperienced;

Example

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"Con artists take advantage of the credulity of inexperienced investors and swindle them out of their money."

Etymology

From in- + experienced.

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