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in·ex·pe·ri·ence

 (ĭn′ĭk-spîr′ē-əns)
n.
1. Lack of experience.
2. Lack of the knowledge gained from experience.

in′ex·pe′ri·enced adj.
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Adj.1.inexperienced - lacking practical experience or training
unskilled - not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency; "unskilled in the art of rhetoric"; "an enthusiastic but unskillful mountain climber"; "unskilled labor"; "workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities"; "unskilled workmanship"
naif, naive - marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience; "a teenager's naive ignorance of life"; "the naive assumption that things can only get better"; "this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances"
experienced, experient - having experience; having knowledge or skill from observation or participation
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inexperienced

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inexperienced

adjective
Lacking experience and the knowledge gained from it:
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Translations
قَليل أو عَديم الخِبْرَهقَلِيلُ الـخِبْرَةُ
nezkušený
uerfaren
kokematon
neiskusan
reynslulaus
経験のない
미숙한
neizkušen
oerfaren
ไม่มีประสบการณ์
deneyimsiztecrübesiz
thiếu kinh nghiệm

inexperienced

[ˌɪnɪksˈpɪərɪənst] ADJ [player, team] → inexperto; [staff] → sin experiencia; [pilot, driver] → sin experiencia, inexperto
to be inexperienced in or at sth/doing sthno tener experiencia en algo/hacer algo
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inexperienced

[ˌɪnɪkˈspɪəriənst] adjinexpérimenté(e)
to be inexperienced in sth → manquer d'expérience dans qch
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

inexperienced

adjunerfahren; woodworker, skier etcungeübt, nicht so versiert; to be inexperienced in doing somethingwenig Erfahrung darin haben, etw zu tun
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inexperienced

[ˌɪnɪksˈpɪərɪənst] adjinesperto/a
to be inexperienced in sth → essere poco pratico/a di qc
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

inexperience

(inikˈspiəriəns) noun
lack of experience or skilled knowledge. He seems good at the job in spite of his youth and inexperience.
ˌinexˈperienced adjective
lacking knowledge, skill and experience. Inexperienced climbers should not attempt this route.
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inexperienced

قَلِيلُ الـخِبْرَةُ nezkušený uerfaren unerfahren άπειρος inexperto kokematon inexpérimenté neiskusan inesperto 経験のない 미숙한 onervaren uerfaren niedoświadczony inexperiente неопытный oerfaren ไม่มีประสบการณ์ deneyimsiz thiếu kinh nghiệm 缺乏经验的
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References in classic literature ?
But if a prince who is not inexperienced should take counsel from more than one he will never get united counsels, nor will he know how to unite them.
A certain nervous disorder afflicting the young and inexperienced. A passion that goeth before a sprawl.
The inexperienced fibres of the boy's eyes were hardened at an early age.
To her inexperienced notions, this itself was a sign of convalescence; and then his cheek was often flushed, and his eyes were bright; she felt sure of his recovering.
Yet for the sake of the young and inexperienced, who may perchance infer -- from the two simple instances I have given above, of the manner in which I should recognize my Father and my Sons -- that Recognition by sight is an easy affair, it may be needful to point out that in actual life most of the problems of Sight Recognition are far more subtle and complex.
Nothing could equal the chagrin of Fitzpatrick and Bridger at being dogged by their inexperienced rivals, especially after their offer to divide the country with them.
But no one at the time foresaw (what now seems so evident) that this was the only way an army of eight hundred thousand men- the best in the world and led by the best general- could be destroyed in conflict with a raw army of half its numerical strength, and led by inexperienced commanders as the Russian army was.
There they await the onslaught, the inexperienced ones clutching their revolvers and treading on twigs, but the old hands sleeping tranquilly until just before the dawn.
Ozma made the loveliest Queen the Emerald City had ever known; and, although she was so young and inexperienced, she ruled her people with wisdom and Justice.
She arranged the order of march, she selected the camps, she set the hour for halting and the hour for resuming and though she was inexperienced in such matters, her native intelligence was so far above that of the men or the apes that she did better than they could have done.
"Do you think I'm too young and inexperienced for matrimony?"
He saw how the old cook smiled, admiring her, and listening to her inexperienced, impossible orders, how mournfully and tenderly Agafea Mihalovna shook her head over the young mistress's new arrangements.