novice

noun

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There are 2 syllables in the word novice.

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Definition of novice:

novice (noun):: a beginner; a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community; someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows.

Synonyms for novice:

amateur

apprentice

beginner

colt

fledgling

freshman

greenhorn

initiate

learner

neophyte

newbie

newcomer

novitiate

probationer

proselyte

pupil

recruit

rook

rookie

student

tenderfoot

tiro

trainee

tyro

virgin

Antonyms for novice:

ace

adept

aficionado

alpha geek

artist

authority

boffin

bookworm

buff

coach

cognoscente

connoisseur

crackajack

crackerjack

craftsman

dab hand

demon

demonstrator

dork

doyen

expert

exponent

fan

fundi

geek

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