NOUN | group | uninitiate | people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity |
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ADJECTIVE | all | uninitiate, uninitiated, naive | not initiated |
Meaning | not initiated; deficient in relevant experience. | |
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Example | "it seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes" | |
Synonyms | uninitiated, naive | |
Broader | inexperienced, inexperient | lacking practical experience or training |
Nouns | uninitiate | people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity |
Meaning | People who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity. | |
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Example | "it diverts the attention of the uninitiate" | |
Broader | people | (plural) any group of human beings (men or women or children) collectively |
Opposite | initiate, enlightened | People who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity |
Adjectives | uninitiate | not initiated |
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