People and roles
Synonyms for novice
The synonym for novice recorded in this bank is beginner, in the sense "a person new to and inexperienced in a particular activity". Below it sits the sentence that fixes that meaning, the same sentence with the swap made, and the words that only look close.
The synonym for novice
- beginnernoun, in the sense "a person new to and inexperienced in a particular activity"
One pair, read and signed off by a human before it shipped. The bank records a synonym per sense, so a second one appears here the day novice is audited in a second meaning.
a person new to and inexperienced in a particular activity
As a novice at chess, she still confused the rules of castling.
The true synonym
beginner
Same sentence, swapped: As a beginner at chess, she still confused the rules of castling.
Close but different
These three are the other tiles the game puts on screen for this sense, and the note above says why the closest of them fails. None is a synonym for novice in the sentence quoted.
- expert
- veteran
- mentor
Where novice turns up in the game
novice is the word under test in one puzzle, at Tier 1, Foothills. It is never used as a wrong tile elsewhere in the bank, so every board it appears on is a board it can win.
Play novice
The bank on this page is the bank the game plays from, so novice reaches you as a board rather than a definition: the sentence first, four tiles, and the meaning after you choose.
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Neighbours by theme before neighbours by difficulty, because people and roles is the company novice keeps.
A reason under every answer, not just a right answer
Synonym Stack plays from this exact bank. novice carries 1 written reason line, and the game shows them the moment a round ends, whichever tile you tapped.