uninitiated

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃieɪtɪd/US:USA pronunciation: IPAUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪtɪd/


WordReference Random House Learner's Dictionary of American English © 2025
un•i•ni•ti•at•ed /ˌʌnɪˈnɪʃiˌeɪtɪd/USA pronunciation   adj. 
    1. not initiated;
      inexperienced:was uninitiated in the ways of the church.

    n. 
    1. the uninitiated, [plural* used with a plural verb] people without experience or knowledge of something.

WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2025
'uninitiated' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
inexperienced - virgin - virginity

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