HyperDic: uninitiated

English > 1 sense of the word uninitiated:
ADJECTIVEalluninitiated, uninitiate, naivenot initiated
uninitiated > pronunciation
Soundsah.nihnih'shiyey.tihd; ah.niynih'shiyey.tihd
Rhymesabbreviated ... wrongheaded: 610 rhymes with ihd...
English > uninitiated: 1 sense > adjective 1
Meaningnot initiated; deficient in relevant experience.
Example"it seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes"
Synonymsuninitiate, naive
Broaderinexperienced, inexperientlacking practical experience or training

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