neophytes

The word “neophytes” has 2 syllables: neo-phytes

It's pronounced as /ˈniːəfaɪts/


What is synonym and antonym for neophytes?

In the thesaurus, “neophytes” has 36 synonyms and 8 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for neophytes along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for neophytes

  • abecedarians
  • amateurs
  • apprentices
  • babes
  • beginners
  • boots
  • candidates
  • catechumens
  • colts
  • converts
  • cubs
  • dabblers
  • dilettantes
  • dilettanti
  • entrants
  • fledglings
  • freshmen
  • greenhorns
  • learners
  • newbies
  • newcomers
  • novices
  • novitiates
  • probationers
  • proselytes
  • punks
  • recruits
  • regenerates
  • rookies
  • rooks
  • students
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • trainees
  • tyros
  • virgins

Antonyms for neophytes

  • experts
  • masters
  • old hands
  • old-timers
  • professionals
  • pros
  • veterans
  • vets

Meanings of neophytes

  • noun
    1. A beginner; a person who is new to a subject, skill, or belief.
    2. A novice (recent convert); a new convert or proselyte; a new monk.
    3. A name given by the early Christians, and still given by the Roman Catholics, to those who have recently embraced the Christian faith, and been admitted to baptism, especially those converts from heathenism or Judaism.
    4. A plant species recently introduced to an area (in contrast to archaeophyte, a long-established introduced species).

Example Sentences

  • The workshop was designed to help neophytes develop their skills and confidence in woodworking.
  • Many neophytes in the field of photography often start by experimenting with different techniques and styles.
  • The club encouraged neophytes to ask questions and seek advice from more seasoned members.
  • As a group of neophytes, they relied on each other for support while learning the intricacies of coding.
  • The organization provided resources to assist neophytes in understanding the basics of environmental conservation.

On this page you'll find 44 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to neophytes, such as: abecedarians, amateurs, apprentices, babes, beginners, boots, candidates.

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Related Words

abecedarians

  • amateurs
  • apprentices
  • babes
  • beginners
  • boots
  • candidates
  • colts
  • cubs
  • dabblers
  • dilettantes
  • dilettanti
  • entrants
  • fledglings
  • freshmen
  • greenhorns
  • learners
  • neophytes
  • newbies
  • newcomers
  • novices
  • novitiates
  • probationers
  • punks
  • recruits
  • rookies
  • rooks
  • students
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • trainees
  • tyros
  • virgins

babes

  • abecedarians
  • amateurs
  • apprentices
  • babies
  • bambini
  • bambinos
  • bantlings
  • bathing beauties
  • beauties
  • beauty queens
  • beefcakes
  • beginners
  • belles
  • boots
  • boys
  • candidates
  • charmers
  • cherubim
  • cherubs
  • children
  • colts
  • cookies
  • coquettes
  • cover girls
  • cubs
  • cuteys
  • cutie-pies
  • cuties
  • dabblers
  • dilettantes
  • dilettanti
  • dishes
  • dolls
  • dolly birds
  • dreamboats
  • enchantresses
  • entrants
  • eyefuls
  • femmes fatales
  • fledglings
  • foundlings
  • fox
  • foxes
  • freshmen
  • girls
  • glamour-pusses
  • goddesses
  • greenhorns
  • honeys
  • hotties
  • houris
  • hoydens
  • hunks
  • imps
  • infants
  • juveniles
  • kiddies
  • kiddos
  • kids
  • knockouts
  • learners
  • lookers
  • lovelies
  • minors
  • moppets
  • neonates
  • neophytes
  • newbies
  • newborn
  • newborns
  • newcomers
  • nippers
  • novices
  • novitiates
  • nurslings
  • peaches
  • pinup girls
  • preemies
  • premies
  • pretties
  • probationers
  • punks
  • queens
  • recruits
  • rookies
  • rooks
  • showstoppers
  • sirens
  • squirts
  • students
  • studs
  • stunners
  • sucklings
  • superstuds
  • tads
  • temptresses
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • tens
  • tikes
  • toddlers
  • tomboys
  • tots
  • trainees
  • tykes
  • tyros
  • urchins
  • vamps
  • virgins
  • whippersnappers
  • younglings
  • youngsters
  • youths

hackers

  • amateurs
  • beginners
  • computerists
  • crackers
  • cyberpunks
  • freshmen
  • gearheads
  • geeks
  • greenhorns
  • hacks
  • inexperts
  • jacklegs
  • kids
  • learners
  • neophytes
  • newcomers
  • novices
  • phishers
  • rookies
  • techies
  • technocrats
  • technophiles
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • triflers
  • tyros

hacks

  • KOs
  • abides
  • absorbs
  • accepts
  • acquiesces
  • addresses
  • allows
  • amateurs
  • bangs
  • bashes
  • bastinades
  • bastinadoes
  • bats
  • batterings
  • bears
  • beatings
  • beats
  • beginners
  • belts
  • bides
  • biffs
  • blows
  • body blows
  • bops
  • boxes
  • brings off
  • brooks
  • buffets
  • busts
  • cabs
  • capitulates
  • carries off
  • carries out
  • chips
  • chops
  • claps
  • clips
  • clouts
  • comes to grips with
  • commands
  • controls
  • countenances
  • counter-blows
  • counter-strokes
  • counterblows
  • counterpunches
  • counters
  • counterstrokes
  • cracks
  • crunchers
  • cuffs
  • dabs
  • directs
  • douses
  • drubbings
  • endures
  • engineers
  • fields
  • fillips
  • finesses
  • freshmen
  • gets off
  • gharries
  • goes
  • greenhorns
  • grooves
  • guides
  • gypsy cabs
  • hackers
  • hackneys
  • handles
  • hands
  • has a grip on
  • haymakers
  • hits
  • hooks
  • indentations
  • indents
  • indentures
  • inexperts
  • jacklegs
  • jitneys
  • jockeys
  • joggles
  • kayos
  • kerfs
  • kicks
  • kids
  • knees
  • knockdowns
  • knockouts
  • knocks
  • larrups
  • lashes
  • learners
  • lefts
  • lickings
  • licks
  • limousines
  • lives with
  • manages
  • maneuvers
  • manipulates
  • meets
  • micromanages
  • negotiates
  • neophytes
  • newcomers
  • nicks
  • nocks
  • notches
  • novices
  • one-twos
  • pastings
  • pelts
  • permits
  • picks
  • plays
  • plumps
  • pockets
  • pokes
  • pounds
  • pulls
  • punches
  • rabbit punches
  • raps
  • regulates
  • respects
  • rickshas
  • rickshaws
  • right-handers
  • rights
  • rookies
  • roundhouses
  • runs
  • scores
  • shivers
  • sidewinders
  • slams
  • slaps
  • slits
  • slots
  • slugs
  • smacks
  • smashes
  • snips
  • socks
  • spanks
  • stands
  • stands for
  • steers
  • sticks out
  • stingers
  • stomachs
  • stripes
  • strokes
  • sucker punches
  • suffers
  • supports
  • sustains
  • swallows
  • swats
  • sweats out
  • swings
  • swipes
  • switches
  • takes
  • taxicabs
  • taxies
  • taxis
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • thrashings
  • thuds
  • thumps
  • thwacks
  • tolerates
  • toughs it out
  • treats
  • triflers
  • tyros
  • undercuts
  • uppercuts
  • wallopings
  • wallops
  • water taxis
  • wears
  • welts
  • whacks
  • whams
  • whaps
  • whippings
  • whips
  • whops

jacklegs

  • amateurs
  • beginners
  • freshmen
  • greenhorns
  • hackers
  • hacks
  • inexperts
  • kids
  • learners
  • neophytes
  • newcomers
  • novices
  • rookies
  • tenderfeet
  • tenderfoots
  • triflers
  • tyros

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