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unpracticed

un·prac·ticed
U u

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [uhn-prak-tist]
    • /ʌnˈpræk tɪst/
    • /ˌʌnˈpræktɪst /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [uhn-prak-tist]
    • /ʌnˈpræk tɪst/

Definitions of unpracticed word

  • adjective unpracticed not trained or skilled; inexpert: an unpracticed actor. 1
  • adjective unpracticed not practiced; not usually or generally used or done; not put into effect. 1
  • adjective unpracticed not practiced; not habitually or repeatedly done, performed, etc. 0
  • adjective unpracticed not skilled or experienced 0
  • adjective unpracticed Not practiced. 0

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Origin of unpracticed

First appearance:

before 1530
One of the 29% oldest English words
First recorded in 1530-40; un-1 + practiced

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Unpracticed

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

unpracticed popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 47% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 62% 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.

unpracticed usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for unpracticed

adj unpracticed

  • butter-fingered — a person who frequently drops things; clumsy person.
  • butterfingered — a person who frequently drops things; clumsy person.
  • fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
  • green — of the color of growing foliage, between yellow and blue in the spectrum: green leaves.

adjective unpracticed

  • girllike — Resembling a girl.
  • inconversant — Not conversant or acquainted (with something); unfamiliar.
  • kidThomas, 1558–94, English dramatist.
  • newcome — Just arrived; lately come.
  • newish — rather new.

Antonyms for unpracticed

adj unpracticed

  • neat — in a pleasingly orderly and clean condition: a neat room.

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