inexperience
noun
in·ex·pe·ri·ence
ˌi-nik-ˈspir-ē-ən(t)s 
1
: lack of practical experience
2
: lack of knowledge of the ways of the world
Examples of inexperience in a Sentence
He blames his mistakes on inexperience.
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After the five wins in five days, all the inexperience on our team disappeared.
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Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
The Rockies’ inexperience and lack of talent on the roster are part of the equation and reflected in the inside numbers.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 25 May 2025
But now, Maryland believes Smith fits the mold of what a new-age athletic director should be and is unafraid of his inexperience with collegiate athletic departments.
—Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 22 May 2025
One of my favorite bits in professional sports is when a rookie, or a team of youngsters, pulls off something incredible due to sheer talent and inexperience.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 19 May 2025
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Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
The Rockies’ inexperience and lack of talent on the roster are part of the equation and reflected in the inside numbers.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 25 May 2025
But now, Maryland believes Smith fits the mold of what a new-age athletic director should be and is unafraid of his inexperience with collegiate athletic departments.
—Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 22 May 2025
One of my favorite bits in professional sports is when a rookie, or a team of youngsters, pulls off something incredible due to sheer talent and inexperience.
—Chris Branch, New York Times, 19 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for inexperience
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“Inexperience.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/inexperience. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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