Neophyte

Definitions: Neophyte

Neophyte

Noun

1. A new convert being taught the principles of Christianity by a catechist.

2. Any new participant in some activity.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "neophyte" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1843. (references)

Synonyms: Neophyte

Learner

Recruit, raw recruit, novice, neophyte, inceptor, catechumen, probationer; seminarian, chela, fellow-commoner; debutant.

Crosswords: Neophyte

Books

• Formation & Development for Catholic School Leaders: A Three Volume Preparation Program for Future & Neophyte Principals the Principal As Spiritual l (reference)

• Neophyte Shipmodeller's Jackstay (reference)

• The Secret Knowledge of the Neophyte (reference)

• The Socialization of Neophyte Nurses (reference)

• Thirty Tons a Day: The Rough-Riding Education of a Neophyte Racetrack Operator (reference)

  (more book examples)

Music

• Neophyte Hardcore [IMPORT] (reference)

  (more classical music examples; more popular music examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Albanian

neofit, rishtar (fresher, initiate, novice, probationer, rookie, tenderfoot, tyro), fillestar (apprentice, beginner, catechumen, departure, elementary, freshman, incipient, infantile, initial, learner, novice, preliminary, prime, primitive, primordial, radical, recruit, rookie, tiro, youngling). (various references)

Arabic 

‏كاهن كاثوليكي, ‏المعتنق الجديد. (various references)

Bulgarian 

новопокръстен (novice), новак (acolyte, apprentice, catechumen, cub, fresher, freshman, greener, infant, mug, novice, tiro, tyro, youngster), неофит, послушница (lay sister, novice), послушник (novice, postulant, probationer). (various references)

Chinese 

初学者 (Beginner). (various references)

Danish

novice (incipient user), neofyt (incipient user), begynder (begins, incipient user). (various references)

Dutch

beginnende gebruiker (incipient user). (various references)

Farsi 

مبتدی (Beginner, Greenhorn, Novice, Tyro, Youngling), نوچه (Greenhorn, Novice, Protege, Tyro), کاراموز (Apprentice, Trainee), جدیدالایمان (Novice, Proselyte). (various references)

French

néophyte. (various references)

German

Neuling (beginner, catechumen, greenhorn, new face, newcomer, novice, novitiate, rookie, tyro). (various references)

Greek 

νέος χρήστης (incipient user), νεόφυτοσ (novice), νεοφώτιστοσ, αρχάριος (beginner, incipient user). (various references)

Hebrew 

ח� יך (apprentice, educand, pupil, student, trainee, tyro, ward), טירון (callow, greenhorn, novice, tyro, youngster). (various references)

Hungarian

neofita, újonc (apprentice, boot, conscript, conscriptee, dog-face, draftee, freshman, freshmen, greener, inductee, new comer, novice, noviciate, recruit, rookie, rooky, tenderfoot, tiro, trainee, tyro), új megtért, áttért. (various references)

Indonesian

mualaf (new convert, proselyte). (various references)

Italian

principiante (abecedarian, beginner, catechumen, incipient user, novice, recruit, ships boy, tyro). (various references)

Japanese Kanji 

若僧 (youngster), 今�"心 (novice), 修練者 . (various references)

Japanese Katakana 

しゅうれ�"しゃ, いまどうし�" (novice), わかぞう (greenhorn, youngster). (various references)

Korean 

초� 자. (various references)

Manx

noa-chredjuagh, noa-chredjaltagh (convert). (various references)

Pig Latin

eophytenay.(various references)

Portuguese

neófito (convert, incipient user). (various references)

Romanian

novice (apprentice, beginner, callow, colt, cub, entrant, fledgeling, greenhorn, innocent, intrant, new, novice, probationer, recruit, tenderfoot, tiro, tyro, untried), neofit (novice). (various references)

Russian 

неофит. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian

novajlija (newcomer, novice, rookie, tenderfoot, tiro, trainee, tyro), nov (new, newfangled, novel, unused, young), početnik (beginner, novice, novitiate, tiro), iskušenik (novice). (various references)

Spanish

neófito (incipient user, rookie). (various references)

Swedish

nyomvänd. (various references)

Thai

พระฝึกหั�", ผู้เริ่มหั�", คริสต์ศาสนิกชนใหม่ที่ผ่านพิธีร�"น้ำมนต์. (various references)

Turkish

yeni girmiş kimse, acemi (apprentice, beginner, bungler, callow, catechumen, clumsy, colt, cub, dabster, green, greenhorn, guiltless, half-baked, inept, inexperienced, inexperienced hand, inexpert, jackaroo, johnny-come-lately, learner, new, novice, Prentice, punk, raw, recruit, runnynose, simple, stooge, strange, stranger, sucking, tenderfoot, tiro, trainee, tyro, unbaked, unfledged, unseasoned, unskilled, untrained, unversed, young, young in one's job). (various references)

Ukranian 

новонавернений (catechumen, convert, converted, novice), новак (beginner, colt, greenhorn, novice), неофіт (catechumen, novice, proselyte). (various references)

Welsh

newyddian (novice). (various references)

neophytum. (various references)

Derivations

Words beginning with "neophyte": neophytes. (additional references)

Misspellings

"Neophyte" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: neophite, neophte, neophyle, neophyt, newphyte. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-1 letter: neotype, potheen.

-2 letters: ethyne, peyote, phoney, phyton, poteen, python, typhon.

-3 letters: honey, netop, peony, phone, phony, teeny, tepoy, toney, topee, tophe, yente.

-4 letters: eyen, eyne, hent, hone, hope, hype, hypo, hyte, neep, nope, note, open, peen, pent, peon, phon, phot, poet, pone, pony, teen, thee, then, they, tone, tony, tope, toph, tyee, tyne, type, typo.

-5 letters: eon, eth, eye, hen, hep, het, hey, hoe, hon, hop, hot, hoy, hyp, nee, net, noh, not, nth, one, ope, opt, pee, peh, pen, pet, pht, poh, pot, pye, tee, ten, the, tho, thy, toe, ton, top, toy, tye, yeh, yen, yep, yet, yon.

+1 letter: endophyte, neophytes, phenotype, polythene, telephony.

+2 letters: endophytes, hypocenter, hypotenuse, phenotypes, polythenes.

+3 letters: enteropathy, heterophony, hymenoptera, hypocenters, hypotensive, hypotenuses, hypothenuse, nephrectomy, pythonesses, rehypnotize, stereophony.

+4 letters: hymenopteran, hymenopteron, hypertension, hypotensives, hypothenuses, nephelometry, phanerophyte, phylogenetic, polyethylene, polyurethane, rehypnotized, rehypnotizes, theophylline.

+5 letters: butyrophenone, dryopithecine, hymenopterans, hymenopterons, hymenopterous, hypertensions, hyposensitize, openheartedly, openmouthedly, phanerophytes, polyethylenes, polyurethanes, psychogenetic, theophyllines.

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