Unpracticed

adj

adj ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    Not practiced; inexperienced. US

    "Even to his unpracticed eye, the stitching showed the results of a patient hand. A loudly expelled breath drew his attention to Belle Latchett. Her impressive bosom rose inside a plum-colored brocade dress. A buffont of white gauze trembled ..."

  2. 2
    Not carried out in practice; not usually done. US
Adjective
  1. 1
    not having had extensive practice wordnet

Example

More examples

"Even to his unpracticed eye, the stitching showed the results of a patient hand. A loudly expelled breath drew his attention to Belle Latchett. Her impressive bosom rose inside a plum-colored brocade dress. A buffont of white gauze trembled ..."

Etymology

From un- + practiced.

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