Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

noninitiate

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: non-ini-ti-ate
IPA

11

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

One who has not yet been initiated.

noun

One who has not yet been initiated.

Etymology

From non- + initiate.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: non

Inflected Forms

noninitiates (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

initiation noninitiated uninitiation nonassociated unassociated unassimilated layperson nonexpert

Synonyms

uninitiate outsider exoteric uninitiated

Antonyms

initiate esoteric

Questions

What does noninitiate mean?: One who has not yet been initiated.
Where does noninitiate come from?: From non- + initiate.

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