Greenhorn and Naive

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Greenhorn noun - A person who is just starting out in a field of activity.

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Naive and greenhorn are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Naive" instead a noun "Greenhorn".

Naive adjective - Lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment.

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Greenhorn and naive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Greenhorn" instead a noun "Naive".

Nearby Words: naively, naivety

Lampshaded by Marcus in tormenting Leo, using "green" in the sense of greenhorn, an immature or naive person.

Source: Literature / The Go-Between

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