noncredentialed
adjective
(alsonon-credentialed)uk/ˌnɒn.krɪˈden.ʃəld/us/ˌnɑːn.krɪˈden.ʃəld/not having theabilitiesorexperiencethat make apersonsuitablefor aparticularjoboractivity, or not havingofficialproofofyourabilitiesorexperience:
In anageofblogswritten by noncredentialedamateurs, there is muchdebateover whatconstitutesjournalism.
Critics say noncredentialedteachersare beingthrownintoclassroomswith little or nopreparation.
- "Credentialedjournalistscan becontrolled; non-credentialedjournalistscannot becontrolled," said onereporter, who didn'twanthisnameused.
- The newlawwillequalizetheliabilityof both credentialed and non-credentialedaccountants.
- Theteachershortageisforcingschoolsto take on noncredentialedteachers.
Inexperienced (of people)
- armchair
- be new to this gameidiom
- be wet behind the earsidiom
- dewy-eyed
- fledgling
- game
- green
- innocence
- innocent
- innocently
- maladroitly
- new
- raw
- rubbish
- unenlightened
- uninformed
- uninitiated
- unrefined
- unsophisticated
- wet
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See also
unqualified(PERSON)