in·ex·pe·ri·enced

[in-ik-speer-ee-uhnst]
adjective
not experienced; lacking knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.

Origin:
1620–30; inexperience + -ed2


untrained, unskilled, inexpert, unpracticed; raw, green, naive, uninitiated.
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inexperience (ˌɪnɪkˈspɪərɪəns) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
lack of experience or of the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
 
inex'perienced
 
adj

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Inexperienced is always a great word to know.
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a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
Example sentences
They point to the many hedge funds of doubtful quality, with inexperienced
  managers or even charlatans at the helm.
The migrants board rickety boats in the dark, taking orders from inexperienced
  seamen.
Although inexperienced with the technique, he offered to help in any way
  possible.
The system is inefficient, poorly supervised and still inexperienced at lending.
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