neophytes

Meaning of neophytes

plural noun
  1. a person who is new to a subject or activity.
    four-day cooking classes are offered to neophytes and experts
    a cast of neophyte actors
  2. a new convert to a religion.

late Middle English: via ecclesiastical Latin from Greek neophutos, literally ‘newly planted’ but first used in the sense ‘new convert’ by St Paul (1 Tim. 3:6), from neos ‘new’ + phuton ‘plant’.

Information about neophytes

  • It is a name.
  • The singular form of neophytes is: neophyte.
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Hyphenation of neophytes

neo-phytes

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 9 chars.
  • neophytes is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

neophytes synonyms

Meaning a person just starting to learn a skill or take part in an activity:

beginner

Meaning a person who is learning a subject or skill:

learner

Meaning a person new to and inexperienced in a job or situation:

novice

Meaning a novice in a particular activity or situation:

newcomer

Meaning a person who has been initiated into an organization or activity:

initiate

Meaning a beginner or novice:

tyro

Meaning a young bird that has just fledged:

fledgling

Meaning a person undergoing training for a particular job or profession:

trainee

Meaning a person who is learning a trade from a skilled employer, having agreed to work for a fixed period at low wages:

apprentice

Meaning a person who is serving a probationary or trial period in a job or position to which they are newly appointed:

probationer

Meaning a new recruit, especially in the army or police:

rookie

Meaning an inexperienced newcomer to a particular activity:

newbie

Meaning something or someone new, especially a newly released music record:

newie

Meaning a newcomer or novice, especially a person unaccustomed to hardship:

tenderfoot

Meaning a person who is new to or inexperienced at a particular activity:

greenhorn

Meaning a loud, fast-moving, and aggressive form of rock music, popular in the late 1970s:

punk

Anagrams of neophytes

hypnotees

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