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What is another word for uninitiated?

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Adjective

Having little knowledge or experience of a particular skill or field of work

Ignorant in a particular subject or activity

Having a naive or unsuspecting nature

Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully

Not having knowledge or experience of or with (something)

Not ordained into or belonging to the clergy

Individuals lacking formal training or expertise in a particular field

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Adjective

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Having little knowledge or experience of a particular skill or field of work

like a babe in the woods

readily swallowing whole

falling hook line and sinker

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“The uninitiated students struggled to understand the complex theories discussed in the advanced physics class.”

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Ignorant in a particular subject or activity

unable to read and write

thick as two short planks

pig-ignorant

as thick as two short planks

not the full shilling

wet behind the ears

as green as grass

dead from the neck up

a brick short of a load

two sandwiches short of a picnic

not the sharpest tool in the box

not the sharpest tool in the shed

not the sharpest knife in the drawer

uncivilized^US

uncivilised^UK

dumb as a box of rocks

dumb as a bag of hammers

medieval^US

mediaeval^UK

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Adjective

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Having a naive or unsuspecting nature

like a babe in the woods

defenceless^UK

readily swallowing whole

defenseless^US

falling hook line and sinker

uncivilized^US

uncivilised^UK

cozy^US

cosy^UK

meaning what one says

not afraid to call a spade a spade

undissembled

straight from the shoulder

unable to read and write

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Not having or showing the necessary skills to do something successfully

leaving much to be desired

unable to do something for toffee

all fingers and thumbs

having two left hands

flakey^US

flaky^UK

couldn't organize a piss-up in a brewery

not know one's arse from one's elbow

unable to do something

labored^US

laboured^UK

ill-judged

paralyzed^US

paralysed^UK

like a bull in a china shop

up creek without paddle

neutralized^US

neutralised^UK

to no avail

no-go

not effective

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Adjective

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Not having knowledge or experience of or with (something)

not knowing the first thing about

not having the faintest about

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Adjective

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Not ordained into or belonging to the clergy

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Noun

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Individuals lacking formal training or expertise in a particular field

“The uninitiated often find it difficult to grasp the intricacies of quantum mechanics without proper guidance or training.”

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