Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
inexperience
noun
/ˌɪnɪkˈspɪərɪns/
Definition
The lack of experience or knowledge in a particular area.
Examples
- Her inexperience in the job was evident during the first few weeks.
- Despite his inexperience, he was eager to learn and improve.
- The coach decided to give him a chance, seeing his inexperience as an opportunity for growth.
Meaning
Inexperience refers to the state of not having sufficient experience to deal with certain situations or tasks effectively. It often implies a lack of familiarity with processes, practices, or scenarios that require practical knowledge.
Synonyms
- ignorance
- novice
- unfamiliarity
- naïveté
- untrained