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beginners

NOUN

person unskilled in something

Synonyms

STRONGEST

learner neophyte newcomer novice

STRONG

abecedarian amateur apprentice catechumen colt fish fledgling greenhorn initiate novitiate probationer recruit starter student tenderfoot trainee tyro

WEAK

buckwheater greenie new kid on the block new person

Antonyms

STRONG

expert professional teacher

WEAK

old hand veteran

Example Sentences

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Read: Day trading is about to get a lot easier for beginners.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Golf-simulator technology has made the sport less frustrating for beginners because it gives instant feedback on their swings, said Greg Miller, an equity analyst at Truist Securities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Although these movements can sometimes lead to mild soreness, especially for beginners, discomfort is not required to see progress.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

Featuring an intuitive “one-click” interface consistent across all devices, it is ideal for both beginners and frequent travelers.

From Salon • Mar. 30, 2026

After lunch, I see him across the field, drilling with a group of beginners.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins