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- [in-ik-speer-ee-uh ns]
- /ˌɪn ɪkˈspɪər i əns/
- /ˌɪn.ɪkˈspɪə.ri.əns/
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- [in-ik-speer-ee-uh ns]
- /ˌɪn ɪkˈspɪər i əns/
Definitions of inexperience word
- noun inexperience lack of experience. 1
- noun inexperience lack of knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience. 1
- noun inexperience Lack of experience, knowledge, or skill. 1
- noun inexperience lack of practical knowledge 1
- uncountable noun inexperience If you refer to someone's inexperience, you mean that they have little knowledge or experience of a particular situation or activity. 0
- noun inexperience lack of experience or of the knowledge and understanding derived from experience 0
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Origin of inexperience
First appearance:
before 1590 One of the 37% oldest English words
From the Late Latin word inexperientia, dating back to 1590-1600. See in-3, experience
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Parts of speech for Inexperience
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
inexperience popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 68% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 64% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
inexperience usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for inexperience
noun inexperience
- ignorance — the state or fact of being ignorant; lack of knowledge, learning, information, etc.
- imperfection — an imperfect detail; flaw: a law full of imperfections.
- rawness — uncooked, as articles of food: a raw carrot.
- greenness — the quality or state of being green.
- inexpert — not expert; unskilled.
adjective inexperience
- wet behind the ears — moistened, covered, or soaked with water or some other liquid: wet hands.
- naive — having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
- born yesterday — brought forth by birth.
Antonyms for inexperience
noun inexperience
- experience — Practical contact with and observation of facts or events.
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