the uninitiated

noun

: people who do not have knowledge of or experience with something

For the uninitiated, let me explain how this device works.

Examples of the uninitiated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

For the uninitiated, Warzone is Call of Duty‘s free-to-play online first-person shooter. —Jonathan Zavaleta, Rolling Stone, 18 Apr. 2025

Best Time to Visit The summer months can be very hot and humid for the uninitiated, but fall and spring are ideal for visiting the Okefenokee Swamp. —Caroline Eubanks, Travel + Leisure, 15 Apr. 2025

A little bit about the voyage, for the uninitiated: Perry was accompanied by CBS Mornings co-host Gayle King, journalist Lauren Sánchez, aerospace engineer Aisha Bowe, activist Amanda Nguyen, and film producer Kerianne Flynn. —Vrinda Jagota, Pitchfork, 15 Apr. 2025

For the uninitiated, this is a true British — or more specifically, English — sporting event like no other. —Tim Spiers, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2025

Rhymes for the uninitiated

• ameliorated
• decontaminated
• deoxygenated
• deteriorated
• differentiated
• disarticulated
• excommunicated
• incapacitated
• individuated
• misappropriated
• monounsaturated
• multinucleated