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Inexperienced

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Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. Not experienced; lacking knowledge or experience; green.

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Not having experience; unskilled; naive.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Lacking, or characterized by lack of, experience or the knowledge or skill gained by experience; not experienced.

Synonyms Unpractised, unversed, “raw,” “green.”

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. lacking practical experience or training

Word Usage

"These divergent party impulses figure to be even more acute if the Democratic nominee is Sen. Obama, who is widely perceived as inspirational but "inexperienced" -- a code word for not knowing enough about how the big, bad world really works."

Equivalent

raw unseasoned callow unpracticed uninitiate untested young unpractised naive new

Antonym

experienced

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

unskilled naive unexperienced green fresh new griffinish untried stranger callow

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

experienced

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

untrained incompetent young talented skilled naive unskilled unsophisticated uneducated unsuspecting