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Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity;
- Example: "it diverts the attention of the uninitiate"


ADJECTIVE (1)

1. not initiated; deficient in relevant experience;
- Example: "it seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes"
- Example: "he took part in the experiment as a naive subject"
[syn: uninitiate, uninitiated, naive]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

uninitiate adj 1: not initiated; deficient in relevant experience; "it seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes"; "he took part in the experiment as a naive subject" [syn: uninitiate, uninitiated, naive] n 1: people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity; "it diverts the attention of the uninitiate" [ant: enlightened, initiate]