newbie

/ˈnuːbaɪ/

Definitions

1. noun

an inexperienced or newly initiated person, especially in a particular activity or skill.

“She was a newbie at the climbing gym and was struggling to find handholds.”

2. adjective

relating to or characteristic of a newbie.

“The newbie features of the software were explained in the user manual.”

Synonyms

  • beginner
  • rookie

Antonyms

  • expert
  • veteran