inexperienced
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3.4
- adjective
- /ˌɪnɪkˈspɪrɪnst/
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inexperto
- Or they could choose between an inexperienced school leaver here or someone five years older coming to Britain with the experience they need.
- experienced and inexperienced
- young and inexperienced
- relatively inexperienced
Appears at first glance to the inexperienced viewer.
- Appears at first glance to the inexperienced viewer.
- I was I was young and very, very, very inexperienced.
- Still, we need like we have so much to figure out and I'm so inexperienced with all these things.
- And what that leads to is people who are inexperienced with adversity, inexperienced with discomfort.
- And so it's, it's, it's not impostor syndrome, you're just inexperienced.
- What matters is we have a fascist in charge of the government who is hiring inexperienced sex offenders to run all these agencies.
- And he says this happens all the time with young, inexperienced minds.
- He looks like an inexperienced freshman, which he kind of is, but I don't know.
- You will be told that you're too young for your big dream, that you are too inexperienced for such an ambitious project.
- We're going to be inexperienced Barber like myself.
- And if the guest stars, you don't know if if and then or or inexperienced actors.
Examples
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Some would pursue immediate employment, although most were inexperienced in information security.
Academic text (2017) -
And he says this happens all the time with young, inexperienced minds.
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Am I that obviously inexperienced or...
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You know, inexperienced, and nothing to offer.
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Times were very hard, and I was young and inexperienced, but God was good.
Fiction book (1998) -
Or she was completely inexperienced and just plain scared.
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And the teachers were very inexperienced, as teachers are prone to be.
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I think he's too young and inexperienced.
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You will be told that you're too young for your big dream, that you are too inexperienced for such an ambitious project.
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The inexperienced student struggled to understand the complex concepts in class.
Synonyms
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2.1
Having little experience in a job or activity
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3.4
Having no teaching or practice to do a task well
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4.4
New and without much experience in a job or activity
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4.1
Not knowing much about something
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6.5
Not done well or with skill, like work by a beginner
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4.7
A person who has little experience of the world and seems naive
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8.0
People who do not know about a subject or activity
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2.9
Having no ability or training to do something well
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8.3
Not very experienced or confident yet
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4.7
Does not have enough skills, experience, or education for a job
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6.0
Not experienced at doing something
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4.4
Not able to do something well
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6.5
Not familiar with someone or something
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6.7
Not knowing about something because you have no experience with it
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7.5
A person who does not know much yet about a job or task
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4.8
Has little skill or experience in a particular activity
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6.5
Not skilled at a task or subject
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9.5
Inexperienced and not fully trained, often a young person or group
Not having much practical experience or training
Someone who has no training or basic knowledge about a subject
Not trained and not able to do a particular job
Not familiar with a subject or its details
Not having experience in a subject or activity
Antonyms
How Experienced
Surface Forms
Morphology
inexperienced = experienced (transparent) = in + experience + ed
The prefix 'in-' straightforwardly negates 'experienced' to mean 'not experienced'.
Etymology
The word inexperienced is made of in- 'not' and experience 'what you learn by doing things'. So it means not having the knowledge or skill you get from practice.