unversed

[ UK /ʌnvˈɜːsd/ ]
ADJECTIVE
  1. not having had extensive practice
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How To Use unversed In A Sentence

  • Nor are they themselves unversed in these realities.
  • The rationale for the over-the-top mis-emphasis is clearly that the stage and auditorium are large, needing to be filled, and that the audience is liable to be unversed in Shakespearian language.
  • It could be a sobering wake-up call for someone so young and so unversed in the often treacherous ways of big business and high society.
  • The sheer title of Chapter 28 misleads the reader unversed in the intricacies of military terminology since the term ‘deployment’ implies complete readiness of troops to accomplish combat missions assigned to them.
  • She felt silly and uncomfortable sat next to the silent man, but most of all she felt like a child, unversed and inexpert at speaking to adults and looked down at her hands awkwardly, trying to banish the unsettling feeling.
  • Cricket to any unversed observer is a game of bat and ball. Times, Sunday Times
  • Many readers, especially those who concentrate on Huxley's idealism, are unversed in the author's background.
  • He makes no concession to those unversed in the history, religion and culture of anything east of the West.
  • We can well see that leading counsel's technique might have disappointed someone unversed in the art of cross examination but we would hold the criticisms made of it to be wholly unwarranted.
  • As she points out, the study of graveyards is all too often relegated to school projects and they are seen by historians unversed in the use of material culture as being of a lower order than documentary sources.
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