When it comes to driving, I’m still a novice.
Synonyms and examplesnewcomerinformalI was treated like a newcomer, even though I’d lived on the square for years.
newbieinformalNewbies tend to get given all the boring jobs around here.
noobinformalOlder players helped the noobs navigate the video game.
beginnerShe only took up knitting a month ago, but she's quite good for a beginner.
rookiemainlyUSinformalThe team signed a rookie from the University of Alabama to its starting line.
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brand newinformal
novel
innovative
freshapproving
originalapproving
up to date
up-to-the-minute
in pristine condition
in mint condition
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If something is new, it hasrecently appeared, arrived, or developed. Things that are new havenot been owned or used before. You can also talk aboutnew people.