old hands

The phrase “old hands” has 2 syllables: old hands

It's pronounced as /oʊld hændz/

What is synonym and antonym for old hands?

In the thesaurus, “old hands” has 18 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

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

Synonyms for old hands

adepts
dab hands
doyennes
doyens
experts
gurus
hands
masters
mavens
mavins
old-timers
past masters
professionals
pros
stagers
veterans
vets
warhorses

Antonyms for old hands

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

Meanings of old hands

noun
1. A person who is experienced at a certain activity.

Example Sentences

The old hands at the factory trained the new recruits with patience.
As old hands in the industry, they knew all the tricks of the trade.
The team relied on the old hands to handle difficult situations.
The old hands at the farm could predict the weather just by looking at the sky.
In times of crisis, the old hands provided valuable guidance.

On this page you'll find 45 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to old hands, such as: adepts, amateurs, apprentices, beginners, boots, candidates, colts.

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