WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024
in•ex•pe•ri•enced
(in′ik spēr′ē ənst),USA pronunciation adj.
WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2024- not experienced;
lacking knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.
- inexperience + -ed2 1620–30
- untrained, unskilled, inexpert, unpracticed; raw, green, naive, uninitiated.
in•ex•pe•ri•ence /ˌɪnɪkˈspɪriəns/USA pronunciation
n. [uncountable]
WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024- lack of experience:inexperience in dealing with people from different cultures.
in•ex•pe•ri•ence
(in′ik spēr′ē əns),USA pronunciation n.
- lack of experience.
- lack of knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.
- Late Latin inexperientia. See in-3 experience
- 1590–1600
'inexperienced' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
Rover Boy
- amateur
- and
- babe
- beginner
- born
- boy
- buck fever
- callow
- cherry
- chicken
- colt
- coltish
- cub
- cub reporter
- dry nurse
- duffer
- fledgling
- forgiving
- fresh
- freshwater
- gosling
- green
- greenhorn
- grommet
- hustle
- infant
- ingénue
- jackeroo
- kyu
- lamb
- landsman
- man
- naïf
- new
- newbie
- novice
- of
- punk
- raw
- rookie
- stabilizer
- starlet
- strange
- tenderfoot
- unsavvy
- unseasoned
- unsophisticated
- verdant
- weed