- a variation of unpracticed.
unpractised
Britishadjective
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without skill, training, or experience
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not used or done often or repeatedly
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not yet tested
Example Sentences
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And Gretchen met her with ready sympathy,--she was in advance of her, indeed, and could point out to her many beauties that else might have escaped her unpractised eyes.
From Only a Girl: or, A Physician for the Soul. by Wilhelmine von Hillern
Who shall care about the unpractised loved one?”
From Servian Popular Poetry by John Bowring
The unpractised vision of the visitor is hardly able to follow the celerity of motion of the workman's hands and fingers.
Having the reins and whip placed in your unpractised hands while coachee indulges in a glass and chat.
From The Portsmouth Road and Its Tributaries To-Day and in Days of Old by Charles G. (Charles George) Harper
Mr. Wogan was not unpractised in the art of consoling Mrs. Barnes.
From Parson Kelly by Andrew Lang
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