novice (Meaning)
novice (n)
someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
someone new to a field or activity
novice (n.)
One who is new in any business, profession, or calling; one unacquainted or unskilled; one yet in the rudiments; a beginner; a tyro.
One newly received into the church, or one newly converted to the Christian faith.
One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist.
novice (a.)
Like a novice; becoming a novice.
Synonyms & Antonyms of novice
novice Sentence Examples
- The novice hiker stumbled through the unfamiliar trail, unsure of the path ahead.
- As a novice chess player, I struggled to anticipate my opponent's moves.
- The novice cook accidentally overcooked the pasta, rendering it inedible.
- The novice gardener planted seeds too densely, leading to stunted growth.
- The novice driver cautiously navigated the busy streets, unsure of all the rules and hazards.
- The novice musician struggled to master the complex fingering of the piece.
- The novice writer's debut novel was met with mixed reviews, highlighting his inexperience.
- The novice photographer struggled to capture the perfect shot, experimenting with various settings.
- The novice dancer's clumsy steps elicited both laughter and encouragement from the audience.
- The novice singer's shaky voice betrayed her lack of confidence, but her passion shone through.
FAQs About the word novice
someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows, someone new to a field or activityOne who is new in any business, profession, or calling
rookie,beginner, apprentice, newcomer, freshman, novitiate, recruit, greenhorn, tenderfoot, colt
veteran, expert, expert,veteran, old-timer, master, pro, old hand, vet, professional
The novice hiker stumbled through the unfamiliar trail, unsure of the path ahead.
As a novice chess player, I struggled to anticipate my opponent's moves.
The novice cook accidentally overcooked the pasta, rendering it inedible.
The novice gardener planted seeds too densely, leading to stunted growth.