inexperienced
adj/ɪnəkˈspɪəɹi.ənst/
Etymology From in- + experienced.
1
Not experienced; lacking knowledge because lacking experience.
- Veteran Wiktionary editors frustrated with inexperienced newcomers should remember that they were once in that position.
- A group of young, inexperienced volunteers was tasked with securing much-needed medical supplies for hospitals fighting coronavirus, hampering the government’s response to a growing pandemic, according to reports by The New York Times and The Washington Post.2020 May 6, Veronica Stracqualursi, “Reports: Inexperience and cronyism slowed Kushner-led efforts to procure medical supplies”, in CNN:
- Synonyms
- callow, experienceless, inexperienced, unexperienced, fresh, green, new, punk, pup, raw, strange, unpracticed, unseasoned, unseen, unversed
- Antonyms
- experienced
- Derived terms
- inexperiencedly
- Hypernyms
- lacking