Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
uninitiate
noun
/ˌʌn.ɪˈnɪʃ.ɪ.ət/
Definition
A person who is not initiated into a particular group or knowledge.
Examples
- The uninitiate struggled to understand the complex rituals of the organization.
- Many uninitiates find it hard to grasp the nuances of the specialized vocabulary.
- The club offered a workshop to help the uninitiate learn the basics.
Meaning
Someone who lacks familiarity or experience with a specific concept, practice, or group.
Synonyms
- Novice
- Beginner
- Outsider
- Amateur
