unpracticed
Lacking rehearsal time
Unpracticed means lacking experience or skill through insufficient practice: an unpracticed hand at the piano, His unpracticed eye missed the forgery.
It can also describe something not yet put into practice or rehearsed: The speech was unpracticed and showed it.
Also spelled unpractised in British English.
One who lacks experience
- neophyteInexperienced beginner
- noviceInexperienced newcomer to field
- tyroInexperienced learner
- rookieInexperienced newcomer
fledgling · trainee · apprentice · recruit · newbie · learner · initiate · greenhorn
Uneven in surface
- crudeUnpolished, raw state
- clumsyLacking physical coordination
- awkwardLacking grace or ease
- fumblingClumsy, uncoordinated handling
halting · amateurish · bungling · inept · maladroit · unseasoned · unfinished · imperfect
Not easily bent
- unpreparedLacking readiness beforehand
- dormantInactive but capable
- neglectedNot given proper attention
- disusedNo longer in operation
forgotten · lapsed · atrophied · faded · stale · unfamiliar · unexercised · unused
beginner
One who lacks experience
rookie · fledgling · trainee · apprentice · recruit · newbie · learner · initiate · greenhorn · tenderfoot
rough
Uneven in surface
fumbling · halting · amateurish · bungling · inept · maladroit · unseasoned · unfinished · imperfect · unpolished
stiff
Not easily bent
- unpreparedLacking readiness beforehand
- dormantInactive but capable
- neglectedNot given proper attention
disused · forgotten · lapsed · atrophied · faded · stale · unfamiliar · unexercised · unused · cold
- lack of skillincompetence, ineptitude, clumsiness, awkwardness, inexperience
- novicesnovice, beginner, rookie, newbie, greenhorn
- familiarityfamiliar, unfamiliar, known, unknown, acquainted
- unreadyunprepared, ill-prepared, ill-equipped, unready, not ready
- unpreparednessunpreparedness, unreadiness, untrained, inexperience, greenness
- Common Mistakesprocrastination, forgetting, oversight, miscalculation, rushing
unpracticedpracticed
Skilled from repeated effort
skilled · polished · honed · proficient · accomplished
unpracticedexperienced
Having practical knowledge gained
well-versed · seasoned · veteran · mature · matured