
Untrained
Lack of Practice
Use 'untrained' when someone lacks practice in a particular activity or skill.

An untrained singer may have natural talent but needs practice to perform well.
Potential Risk
'Untrained' implies potential for mistakes or accidents in certain contexts.

Untrained lab technicians handling chemicals can be dangerous.
Learning Stage
Describes someone at the learning stage before becoming proficient.

She started her job as an untrained assistant, learning on the job.
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AmateurEducateFamiliarGreenIgnorantInexperienceNoviceRawUnaccustomed
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