nonexpert

noun
UK: /nɒnˈekspɜːt/
US: /nɑːnˈekspɜːrt/

  1. A person who does not have special skill or knowledge in a particular subject.

    1. The nonexpert might find it hard to use this tool.
    2. This guide helps the nonexpert to understand complex financial concepts easily and quickly.

Synonyms

layman amateur novice outsider
nonexpert adjective

  1. Not having or showing special skill or knowledge in a particular subject.

    1. He gave a nonexpert opinion about the car's engine.
    2. The article provided a nonexpert analysis of the political situation, which seemed biased.

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "nonexpert" is /nɒnˈekspɜːt/ in British English and /nɑːnˈekspɜːrt/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "nonexpert": layman, amateur, novice, outsider.

Example usage of "nonexpert": "The nonexpert might find it hard to use this tool.". More examples on the page.