Neophyte in a Sentence ?
- Because I have very little computer experience, I am a neophyte when it comes to working with most software programs.
- Since this is my daughter's first swim lesson, she is definitely a neophyte in the sport.
What is the example of neophyte?
Neophyte is a beginner, a recent convert to something and not yet very familiar with it. An example of a neophyte is someone who just joined a religious order. A recent convert to a belief; a proselyte. A beginner or novice.
What is a neophyte used for?
You're a neophyte the first time you pick up a guitar and start learning to play. Neo- means new, and -phyte is from the Greek phuton, "plant" — like a baby plant, a neophyte is someone who is new to an activity. In Greek, neophytos (literally "newly planted") was used to refer to a new church convert.
