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un practiced
un·prac·ticed
/
ʌnˈpræk
tɪst
/
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[
uhn-
prak
-tist
]
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adjective
1.
not trained or skilled; inexpert:
an unpracticed actor.
2.
not
practiced
; not usually or generally used or done; not put into effect.
Also,
especially British,
un·prac·tised.
Origin:
1530–40;
un-
1
+
practiced
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unpractised
or
(
US
)
unpracticed
(ʌnˈpræktɪst)
—
adj
1.
without skill, training, or experience
2.
not used or done often or repeatedly
3.
not yet tested
unpracticed
or
(
US
)
unpracticed
—
adj
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a fool or simpleton; ninny.
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
unpracticed
1551, from
un-
(1) "not" + pp. of
practice
(v.).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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