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Definitions

prentice

[pren-tis] / ˈprɛn tɪs /

ADJECTIVE

crude

Synonyms

STRONGEST

amateurish coarse harsh homemade makeshift primitive raw rude rudimentary simple unprocessed

STRONG

green homespun outline rough rustic thick

WEAK

callow immature impure in the rough inexpert rough-hewn sketchy undeveloped unfinished unformed ungraded unmatured unmilled unpolished unprepared unproficient unsorted untaught untrained unworked unwrought

Antonyms

STRONGEST

refined smooth sophisticated

STRONG

polished

WEAK

stilted

ADJECTIVE

inexperienced

Synonyms

STRONGEST

immature inept naive undisciplined unschooled unsophisticated untried young

WEAK

amateur callow cherry fresh green ignorant inexpert innocent kid new raw rookie rude sophomoric spring chicken tenderfoot unaccustomed unacquainted unconversant unfamiliar with unfledged unpracticed unseasoned untrained unused unversed unworldly verdant wet behind ears

Antonyms

STRONGEST

experienced mature old

WEAK

educated expert familiar schooled seasoned skilled trained versed

ADJECTIVE

uninitiate

Synonyms

STRONG

amateur green innocent kid raw rookie tenderfoot young

WEAK

callow fresh ignorant immature inept inexpert naive new rude sophomoric spring chicken unaccustomed unacquainted unconversant undisciplined unfamiliar with unfledged uninitiated unpracticed unschooled unseasoned unsophisticated untrained untried unused unversed unworldly verdant wet behind ears

Antonyms

STRONG

experienced old

ADJECTIVE

unpracticed

Synonyms

WEAK

amateur callow fresh green ignorant immature inept inexpert innocent kid naive new raw rookie rude sophomoric spring chicken tenderfoot unaccustomed unacquainted unconversant undisciplined unfamiliar with unfledged uninitiate uninitiated unschooled unseasoned unsophisticated untrained untried unused unversed unworldly verdant wet behind ears young

ADJECTIVE

unprocessed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

raw

STRONG

unrefined

WEAK

amateurish callow coarse green harsh homemade homespun immature impure in the rough inexpert makeshift native outline primitive rough rough-hewn rude rudimentary rustic simple sketchy thick undeveloped unfinished unformed ungraded unmatured unmilled unpolished unprepared unproficient unsorted untaught untrained unworked unwrought

NOUN

labor

Synonyms

STRONGEST

laborer work force worker

STRONG

apprentice breadwinner employee hand help helper hireling learner proletarian toiler

WEAK

blue-collar worker hard hat rank and file working people

Antonyms

STRONG

check hindrance obstruction

WEAK

entertainment fun management manager

NOUN

novice

Synonyms

STRONGEST

beginner learner neophyte newcomer pupil trainee

STRONG

amateur apprentice colt convert cub fledgling greenhorn gremlin mark novitiate plebe postulant probationer proselyte punk recruit rookie starter student tenderfoot

WEAK

first of May know from nothing new kid on the block

Antonyms

STRONG

expert professional teacher

Example Sentences

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“Come on, Vetch. Leave the prentices to their toys.”

From Literature

So I sat about the courtyard and the stable, and like a good prentice, I waited.

From Literature

Cob peered closely at the newer, more attentive member of his small audience, the smith’s prentice.

From Literature

With enough coin, we could buy ’prentice glassblowers and glaziers in Myr, bring them north, offer them their freedom for teaching their art to some of our recruits.

From Literature

"I'm a 'prentice smith, and one day might be I'll make a master armorer . . . if I don't run off and lose my feet or get myself killed."

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