Novices

Synonyms for "novices" (75 found)

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Closest matches (15)

amateur novitiate abbess abecedarian alphabetarian apprentice articled clerk baby beginner boot canoness catechumen clergywoman

Adjective(1 words)

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (23)

colt conventual cub deb debutant entrant fledgling freshman greenhorn greeny ignoramus inductee infant initiate innocent lady superior learner

Noun(4 words)

fresh meat green hand initiate johnny-come-lately

Adjective(2 words)

greenhorn learner

Related words (37)

mother superior n00b neophyte nestling new boy newcomer nun postulant prentice prioress probationer probationist proselyte punk pupil raw recruit recruit religieuse rookie secular canoness

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sister student superioress tenderfoot the reverend mother trainee tyro undergraduate

Noun(6 words)

n00b neofan novitiate puny tiro tyro

Adjective(3 words)

neophyte newbie newling

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When it comes to love, women are experts and men eternal novices.

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Are you novices?

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Novices often have more luck finding something arcane than seasoned researchers because of the power of creative thinking and serendipity.

Source: tatoeba (9950447)

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