Definition of
novice has definitions from the field of religion
1
[ adjective ] at a first stage of development; just becoming familiar with the rudiments or skills or routines

Synonyms

beginning

Examples

"a beginning bodybuilder" "a beginning reader" "a novice cook"

Related terms

early

2
[ noun ] (religion) someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows

Synonyms

novitiate

Related terms

religionist

3
[ noun ] someone new to a field or activity

Synonyms

beginner initiate tiro tyro

Related terms

unskilled_person apprentice cub newcomer landlubber abecedarian tenderfoot trainee initiate

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Rhymes with

nervous canvas canvass corvus service davis mischievous crevice grievous disservice pelvis disservice

Phonetic and Homophones

N AA1 V AH0 S Navas

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Novick Novicki

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