English Dictionary
Definition of “inexperience”
inexperience (ˌɪnɪkˈspɪərɪəns
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Definitions
noun
- lack of experience or of the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
Alternative Forms
ˌinexˈperienced adjective
Quotations
"You cannot put an old head on young shoulders"
Usage examples
It was probably also a symptom of inexperience , a matter of trying a touch too hard.
Richard Francis, PROSPECT HILL (2003)Though Prabhakaran says he is for an "open market" economy, his inexperience in matters of government is evident.
India Today (2002)Australian captain Liz Ellis said the side's inexperience was a factor in the end.
Courier, Sunday Mail (2004)Curiously, given Wright's inexperience , Wenger left his most seasoned defender, Martin Keown, on the bench.
Glasgow Herald (2001)But of course, said Mr Prodi, who had earlier accused Mr Cook of ` inexperience '.
Boris Johnson, LEND ME YOUR EARS (2003)