inexperience
Use Inexperience in a sentence
ɪkˈspɪər noun
1.
lack of experience.
2.
lack of knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.
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| —n | |
| lack of experience or of the knowledge and understanding derived from experience | |
| inex'perienced | |
| —adj | |
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Inexperience
is always a great word to know.
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Word Origin & History
inexperience
1598, from Fr. inexpérience (1460), from L.L. inexperientia, from in- "not" + experientia (see experience).
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Example sentences
It's not that you want to hide your inexperience, but accentuate your experience.
To put not too fine a point on it, all summer we've enjoyed the vagaries that accompany gross inexperience.
Sometimes it isn't a matter of bad manners, but of inexperience.
Soon enough the new leader's innocence and inexperience showed.
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