Initiate and Neophyte

Initiate

Initiate noun - Someone new to a field or activity.

Neophyte is a synonym for initiate in start topic. In some cases you can use "Neophyte" instead a noun "Initiate", when it comes to topics like novice, new boy.

Neophyte

Neophyte noun - Any new participant in some activity.
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Synonyms for Neophyte

Initiate is a synonym for neophyte in beginner topic. You can use "Initiate" instead a noun "Neophyte", if it concerns topics such as start.
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