Inexperience


[in-ik-speer-ee-uh ns] /ˌɪn ɪkˈspɪər i əns/

noun
1.
lack of experience.
2.
lack of knowledge, skill, or wisdom gained from experience.
/ˌɪnɪkˈspɪərɪəns/
noun
1.
lack of experience or of the knowledge and understanding derived from experience
n.

1590s, from French inexpérience (mid-15c.), from Late Latin inexperientia, from in- “not, opposite of” (see in- (1)) + experientia (see experience).

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