Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

newbie

noun
/ˈnjuːbi/
Definition
A person who is new to an activity or situation, especially someone who is inexperienced or unfamiliar with the subject.
Examples
  • As a newbie to the gaming community, I found it helpful to watch tutorial videos.
  • She felt like a total newbie at her first yoga class, unsure of the poses.
Meaning
Newbie is often used to describe someone who is just starting out in a particular field or hobby and may lack knowledge or proficiency.
Synonyms
  • beginner
  • novice
  • rookie
  • trainee
  • learner