Words To Describe Inexperience

adjective describing someone who is naive or inexperienced

adverb modifying the verb 'born', indicating when the person was born

• She may be young, but she was not born yesterday when it comes to business negotiations.
• Don't try to fool me with that excuse, I wasn't born yesterday.
• I may look naive, but I wasn't born yesterday, I know what's going on.
• His experience in the field shows that he wasn't born yesterday when it comes to dealing with difficult situations.

adjective immature or inexperienced

• The callow youth showed great potential in his first year of university.
• She's a bit callow, but she'll learn with more experience.
• That callow dude needs to grow up and stop acting like a child.
• The callow flower bloomed into a beautiful rose after facing many challenges.

noun naivety

adjective lacking experience, wisdom, or judgment; innocent or simple

• Her naive approach to the complex issue showed a lack of understanding.
• He was so naive to believe everything he was told without questioning it.
• Don't be so naive, you can't trust everyone you meet.
• The artist's naive style of painting captured the innocence of childhood.