Layman

/ˈleɪmən/

Synonyms for "layman" (19 found)

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Noun(4 words)
Adjective(1 words)

Related words (9)

Adjective(2 words)
uninformeduntrained observer

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Collocations

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layman audiencelayman explanationlayman perspectivelayman readerlayman's termslayman's understanding

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Antonyms

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Sample sentences

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Much legal language is obscure to a layman.

Source: tatoeba (321068)

Here is another quote from Luis Fernando Verissimo: "Never be afraid of trying something new. Remember that a single layman constructed the ark, and a large group of professionals built the Titanic."

Source: tatoeba (2852849)

Many a layman confuse vane with vain.

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Mersenne Prime numbers are special in a way that no layman could ever explain.

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