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unpractised

/ ʌnˈpræktɪst /

adjective

  1. without skill, training, or experience

  2. not used or done often or repeatedly

  3. not yet tested

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Looking into the immersive display, even my unpractised eye could see the anomaly that was exciting them.

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I don’t worry that I am unclear, that my lips and tongue will revert to their unpractised ways under pressure, or that I’m speaking at the wrong volume for the background noise I cannot gauge.

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"Chinese cities are apparently unpractised in facing disasters such as Saturday's torrential downpour," it said.

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I would fain hear what a young and unpractised tongue would say.

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In fact, Ruskin's teaching, like that of the Bible, is not unpractical, but unpractised.

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