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Meaning of nonexpert
A person who does not have expert knowledge or skill in a particular area.
Etymology of nonexpert
The word "nonexpert" is a combination of the prefix "non-" meaning "not" and the word "expert" which comes from the Old French "expert" and the Latin "expertus" meaning "tried" or "experienced"
The term has been used since the 15th century to describe someone who lacks expertise or experience in a particular field
Synonyms
amateur
novice
layman
layperson
nonprofessional
inexperienced person
untrained person
unskilled person
inexperienced worker
unqualified person
beginner
starter
newcomer
rookie
trainee
apprentice
learner
student
pupil
greenhorn
tenderfoot
neophyte
tyro
dilettante
dabbler
hobbyist
enthusiast
aficionado
buff
novice practitioner
inexperienced practitioner
Definitions
- A person who is not an expert in a particular field or activity
- * Someone who lacks specialized knowledge or training in a specific area
- * An individual who is not skilled or experienced in a particular profession or activity
Usage Examples
- The nonexpert investor made several costly mistakes in the stock market
- * As a nonexpert in car repair, I had to take my vehicle to a mechanic
- * The nonexpert hiker got lost in the woods due to lack of experience and navigation skills