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beginner

[bih-gin-er] / bɪˈgɪn ər /
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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“For younger or beginner investors, having parental visibility or approval can be helpful in guiding decision-making and reinforcing good habits,” Tobin said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

“For younger or beginner investors, having parental visibility or approval can be helpful in guiding decision making and reinforcing good habits,” Tobin said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

Runna said it recently revised its free beginner plans with slow and steady default settings and a simpler interface.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Just two days ago the centre only had enough snow to open its small beginner runs.

From BBC • Jan. 6, 2026

Number tenner, and a grinner, a bleep bloop blinner, that's not a word but I'm a beginner, not like Patty, Patty's a winner, wih-winner.

From "Sunny" by Jason Reynolds