Words Like NOVICE
    
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            14 Alternative Words Similar to novice
   
            
               
            
            
        
       
    
    
        10 definitions of novice
           
        
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        One who is new in any business, profession, or calling; one unacquainted or unskilled; one yet in the rudiments; a beginner; a tyro.
    
    
    
 
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        One newly received into the church, or one newly converted to the Christian faith.
    
    
    
 
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        One who enters a religious house, whether of monks or nuns, as a probationist.
    
    
    
 
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        Like a novice; becoming a novice.
    
    
    
 
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        someone new to a field or activity
    
    
    
 
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        someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
    
    
    
 
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        A person new to a field or activity; a beginner.
    
    
    
 
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        A person who has entered a religious order but has not yet taken final vows. Also called novitiate.
    
    
    
 
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        One who is new to the circumstances in which he or she is placed; a beginner in anything; an inexperienced or untried person.
    
    
    
 
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        Specifically A monk or nun who has newly entered one of the orders, and is still in a state of probation, subject to the superior of the convent and the discipline of the house, but bound by no permanent monastic vows; a probationer. The term of probation differs in different religious communities, but is regularly at least one year.