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novice vs initiate

initiate vs novice

novice and initiate both are nouns.

novice is not a verb while initiate is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
novice Yes No No No
initiate Yes No Yes No
As nouns, novice and initiate are synonyms defined as:
  • novice and initiate: someone new to a field or activity
Other synonyms of novice include beginner, tiro, tyro.
novice (noun) initiate (noun)
someone new to a field or activity people who have been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity
someone who has entered a religious order but has not taken final vows someone who has been admitted to membership in a scholarly field
someone new to a field or activity
novice (verb) initiate (verb)
set in motion, start an event or prepare the way for
bring up a topic for discussion
take the lead or initiative in; participate in the development of
bring into being
accept people into an exclusive society or group, usually with some rite
Difference between novice and initiate

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