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neophyte vs novice

novice vs neophyte

neophyte and novice both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
neophyte Yes No No No
novice Yes No No No
As nouns, novice is a hypernym of neophyte; that is, novice is a word with a broader meaning than neophyte:
  • neophyte: any new participant in some activity
  • novice: someone new to a field or activity
Other hypernyms of neophyte include beginner, initiate, tiro, tyro.
neophyte (noun) novice (noun)
any new participant in some activity someone new to a field or activity
a new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows
a plant that is found in an area where it had not been recorded previously
Difference between neophyte and novice

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