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BEGINNER Synonyms

There are 14 synonyms of the word beginner. (exact relations)
There are 15 hypernyms of the word beginner. (close relations)
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novice
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

• someone new to a field or activity

apprentice
verb, nounv, n
noun

• works for an expert to learn a trade

verb

• be or work as an apprentice

learner
nounn
noun

• someone (especially a child) who learns (as from a teacher) or takes up knowledge or beliefs

• works for an expert to learn a trade

neophyte
nounn
noun

• a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously

• any new participant in some activity

• a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist

newcomer
nounn
noun

• any new participant in some activity

• a recent arrival

rookie
nounn
noun

• an awkward and inexperienced youth

amateur
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• someone who pursues a study or sport as a pastime

• an athlete who does not play for pay

adjective satellite

• engaged in as a pastime

• lacking professional skill or expertise

father
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a male parent (also used as a term of address to your father)

• `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military

• the founder of a family

• (Christianity) any of about 70 theologians in the period from the 2nd to the 7th century whose writing established and confirmed official church doctrine; in the Roman Catholic Church some were later declared saints and became Doctor of the Church; the best known Latin Church Fathers are Ambrose, Augustine, Gregory the Great, and Jerome; those who wrote in Greek include Athanasius, Basil, Gregory Nazianzen, and John Chrysostom

• God when considered as the first person in the Trinity

• a person who holds an important or distinguished position in some organization

• a person who founds or establishes some institution

• the head of an organized crime family

verb

• make (offspring) by reproduction

founder
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• inflammation of the laminated tissue that attaches the hoof to the foot of a horse

• a person who founds or establishes some institution

• a worker who makes metal castings

verb

• fail utterly; collapse

• sink below the surface

• break down, literally or metaphorically

• stumble and nearly fall

initiate
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone new to a field or activity

• someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field

• people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity

verb

• bring into being

• take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of

• accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite

• bring up a topic for discussion

• set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for

newbie
nounn
noun

• any new participant in some activity

tiro
nounn
noun

• someone new to a field or activity

tyro
nounn
noun

• someone new to a field or activity

founding father
nounn
noun

• a person who founds or establishes some institution

• a member of the Constitutional Convention that drafted the United States Constitution in 1787

Best Hypernyms For BEGINNER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for beginner, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (14)
amateur apprentice conceiver greenhorn learner mastermind neophyte newcomer novice originator rookie tenderfoot trainee tyro
Phrases (1)
unskilled person

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