Greenhorn
Greenhorn noun - A person who is just starting out in a field of activity.
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Synonyms for Greenhorn
Trifler
Trifler noun - A person who lacks experience and competence in an art or science.
Usage example: he was never taken seriously as a comic book artist, with most illustrators regarding him as a mere trifler
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Related pairs
- beginner and greenhorn
- beginner and trifler
- novice and greenhorn
- novice and trifler
- amateur and greenhorn
- amateur and trifler
- abecedarian and greenhorn
- abecedarian and trifler
- learner and greenhorn
- learner and trifler
- dilettante and greenhorn
- dilettante and trifler
- newcomer and greenhorn
- newcomer and trifler
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Trifler and Greenhorn. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 27, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/greenhorn/trifler
Greenhorn & Trifler. N.p., 2016. Web. 27 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/greenhorn/trifler>.
Trifler or Greenhorn. 2016. Accessed July 27, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/greenhorn/trifler.
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