What are the opposite words for expert?
The word "expert" is typically used to describe someone who is highly skilled or knowledgeable in a particular field. However, there are a number of antonyms for this term that can be used to describe individuals who are less experienced or knowledgeable. Some common antonyms for "expert" include novice, amateur, beginner, dilettante, and learner. These words suggest a lack of proficiency or mastery, and can be used to describe anyone who is just starting to learn or develop their skills in a particular area. While these individuals may not be experts, they are still valuable members of a team or community, as they can bring fresh perspectives and ideas to the table.
- amateur
- dabbler
- entrant
- fledgling
- inexperienced person
- newcomer
- recruit
- rookie
- uninitiate
- beginner
- freshman
- greenhorn
- neophyte
- pupil
- novice/learner of a trade
- apprentice
- person unskilled in something
- person entering competition, starting new activity
- master, specialist
- novice
- beginner in activity
- person who has just arrived in area
- person just learning something
- person who is learning something
- person beginning service
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green
- aquamarine,
- beryl,
- biodegradable,
- blue-green,
- bosky,
- chartreuse,
- environmental,
- foliate,
- green,
- greenish blue,
- ingenuous,
- lime,
- malachite,
- olive,
- peacock,
- sapper,
- spinach,
- undried,
- unfledged,
- verdigris,
- wet behind the ears,
- willow,
- Bice,
- Limer,
- Vert,
- Jader,
- Viridian,
- BICER,
- Unconversant,
- Undecayed,
- ungrown,
- aqua marine,
- aqua-marine,
- bicest,
- bio degradable,
- bio-degradable,
- blue green,
- bluegreen,
- boskier,
- boskiest,
- environment friendly,
- environment-friendly,
- environmentally safe,
- environmentally-safe,
- environmentallysafe,
- environmentfriendly,
- firrer,
- firrest,
- grasser,
- grassest,
- greenishblue,
- half formed,
- half-formed,
- halfformed,
- in nocent,
- in-nocent,
- jadest,
- kellier,
- limest,
- more aquamarine,
- more beryl,
- more biodegradable,
- more blue green,
- more blue-green,
- more bluegreen,
- more developing,
- more environment friendly,
- more environment-friendly,
- more environmentally safe,
- more environmentallysafe,
- more environmentfriendly,
- more foliate,
- more greenish blue,
- more greenish-blue,
- more greenishblue,
- more half formed,
- more half-formed,
- more halfformed,
- more malachite,
- more olive,
- more peacock,
- more pullulating,
- more sprouting,
- more tenderfoot,
- more unconversant,
- more undecayed,
- more undried,
- more unfledged,
- more ungrown,
- more verdigris,
- more verduous,
- more viridian,
- more willow,
- mosser,
- mossest,
- most aquamarine,
- most beryl,
- most biodegradable,
- most blue green,
- most blue-green,
- most bluegreen,
- most burgeoning,
- most chartreuse,
- most environment-friendly,
- most environmental,
- most environmentally safe,
- most environmentally-safe,
- most environmentallysafe,
- most foliate,
- most greenish-blue,
- most greenishblue,
- most half formed,
- most halfformed,
- most olive,
- most pullulating,
- most sprouting,
- most tenderfoot,
- most unconversant,
- most undecayed,
- most undried,
- most verduous,
- most willow,
- peaer,
- peaest,
- piner,
- pinest,
- re cent,
- sappest,
- seaer,
- seaest,
- un conversant,
- un decayed,
- un dried,
- un fledged,
- un grown,
- un polished,
- un practiced,
- un ripe,
- un ripest,
- un seasoned,
- un sophisticated,
- un trained,
- un-conversant,
- un-decayed,
- un-dried,
- un-fledged,
- un-grown,
- un-ripe,
- un-riper,
- un-ripest,
- un-seasoned,
- un-trained,
- verduous,
- verter,
- vertest.
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feeble
- sapless,
- wimpy,
- Strengthless,
- in adequate,
- in decisive,
- in effectual,
- in firm,
- in firmer,
- in firmest,
- in substantial,
- in-adequate,
- in-decisive,
- in-effectual,
- in-firmer,
- in-firmest,
- in-substantial,
- in-sufficient,
- more chicken,
- more emasculated,
- more enfeebled,
- more strengthless,
- more vitiated,
- more zero,
- most chicken,
- most emasculated,
- most enfeebled,
- most etiolated,
- most sapless,
- most strengthless,
- most vitiated,
- most zero,
- out gas,
- out of gas,
- un convincing,
- un-convincing,
- wimpiest.
- inexpert
- untrained
- bungling
-
clumsy
- bungling,
- butterfingered,
- clownish,
- ham-handed,
- helpless,
- lubberly,
- ponderous,
- splay,
- uneasy,
- Unhandy,
- untalented,
- gawkish,
- all thumbs,
- blunderous,
- ham handed,
- hamhanded,
- heavy handed,
- heavyhanded,
- ill shaped,
- ill-shaped,
- illshaped,
- in elegant,
- in-elegant,
- undexterous,
- more blundering,
- more blunderous,
- more butterfingered,
- more clownish,
- more gawkish,
- more ham handed,
- more ham-handed,
- more hamhanded,
- more ill shaped,
- more ill-shaped,
- more illshaped,
- more lubberly,
- more stumbling,
- more unadept,
- more undexterous,
- more untalented,
- most blundering,
- most blunderous,
- most butterfingered,
- most clownish,
- most gawkish,
- most ham handed,
- most ham-handed,
- most hamhanded,
- most ill shaped,
- most ill-shaped,
- most illshaped,
- most lubberly,
- most stumbling,
- most unadept,
- most undexterous,
- most untalented,
- splayer,
- splayest,
- un abler,
- un ablest,
- un adept,
- un couth,
- un dexterous,
- un easier,
- un easiest,
- un easy,
- un gainlier,
- un gainliest,
- un gainly,
- un handier,
- un handiest,
- un handy,
- un skillful,
- un tactful,
- un talented,
- un wieldier,
- un wieldiest,
- un wieldy,
- un-abler,
- un-ablest,
- un-adept,
- un-couth,
- un-dexterous,
- un-easier,
- un-easiest,
- un-easy,
- un-gainlier,
- un-gainliest,
- un-gainly,
- un-handier,
- un-handiest,
- un-handy,
- un-skillful,
- un-tactful,
- un-talented,
- un-wieldier,
- un-wieldiest,
- un-wieldy,
- unadept,
- unhandier,
- unhandiest.
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incompetent
- incapable,
- unadapted,
- unequipped,
- unfitted,
- not equal to,
- unproficient,
- bushleague,
- dis qualified,
- dis-qualified,
- in capable,
- in competent,
- in eligible,
- in-capable,
- in-competent,
- in-eligible,
- more amateur,
- more disqualified,
- more floundering,
- more unadapted,
- more unequipped,
- more unfitted,
- more unproficient,
- most amateur,
- most disqualified,
- most floundering,
- most unadapted,
- most unequipped,
- most unfitted,
- most unproficient,
- not cut out for,
- not have it,
- out lunch,
- un adapted,
- un equipped,
- un fitted,
- un initiated,
- un proficient,
- un qualified,
- un-adapted,
- un-equipped,
- un-fit,
- un-fitted,
- un-initiated,
- un-proficient,
- un-qualified.
-
ineffective
- anticlimactic,
- defeasible,
- forceless,
- no way,
- anti climactic,
- anti-climactic,
- de feasible,
- de-feasible,
- in effective,
- in nocuous,
- in operative,
- in-effective,
- in-nocuous,
- in-operative,
- more anticlimactic,
- more defeasible,
- more emasculate,
- more forceless,
- more neutralized,
- more slack spined,
- more slack-spined,
- more slackspined,
- most anticlimactic,
- most defeasible,
- most emasculate,
- most forceless,
- most neutralized,
- most slack-spined,
- most slackspined,
- no go,
- not effective,
- slack spined,
- slackspined,
- un available,
- un availing,
- un fruitful,
- un productive,
- un profitable,
- un successful,
- un-available,
- un-availing,
- un-fruitful,
- un-productive,
- un-successful.
- inefficient
- inept
-
inexperienced
- inexpert,
- prentice,
- spring chicken,
- unfamiliar with,
- untried,
- Kidder,
- in experienced,
- in-experienced,
- kiddest,
- more prentice,
- more rookie,
- most prentice,
- most rookie,
- most unfledged,
- un accustomed,
- un acquainted,
- un disciplined,
- un schooled,
- un tried,
- un trieder,
- un triedest,
- un worldlier,
- un worldliest,
- un worldly,
- un-accustomed,
- un-acquainted,
- un-schooled,
- un-tried,
- un-trieder,
- un-triedest,
- un-used,
- un-worldlier,
- un-worldliest,
- un-worldly,
- wet behind ears.
- unprofessional
- unskilled
- not agile; awkward
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knowledgeable, proficient
- amateur,
- awkward,
- clumsy,
- green,
- ignorant,
- inept,
- inexperienced,
- inexpert,
- unintelligent,
- unknowledgeable,
- unskilled,
- unskillful,
- untrained,
- stupid.
- not strong; ineffective
- unskillful, unable
- clumsy, unskilled; incompetent
- unskilled, unfamiliar
- sophomoric
- not done well or skillfully
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Other relevant words
- apprentice,
- babe,
- beginner,
- blunderbuss,
- blunderer,
- botcher,
- butcher,
- cub,
- dabbler,
- fakir,
- fledgling,
- freshman,
- fumbler,
- greenhorn,
- hacker,
- layman,
- mountebank,
- neophyte,
- newcomer,
- novice,
- novitiate,
- putterer,
- quack,
- recruit,
- ringer,
- rook,
- rookie,
- tenderfoot,
- trifler,
- tyro,
- Quacksalver,
- screwup,
- newbie,
- beginning,
- bungling,
- dull,
- foolish,
- green,
- idiotic,
- ineffective,
- ineffectual,
- inefficient,
- new,
- primitive,
- raw,
- rude,
- senseless,
- slow,
- unpolished,
- unseasoned,
- untested,
- untrained,
- untried,
- weak,
- witless,
- would-be,
- Thick-headed,
- Ungifted,
- untalented,
- klutzy,
- jackleg.
- Other antonyms
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marginalias
- Antonyms:
- silence.