tyro | Definition of tyro

Synonyms and Antonyms of tyro

a person who is just starting out in a field of activity

he's a good musician, but at 14, he's still a tyro and has a lot to learn

Synonyms of tyro

abecedarian, apprentice, babe, beginner, colt, cub, fledgling, freshman, greenhorn, neophyte, newbie, newcomer, novice, novitiate, punk, recruit, rook, rookie, tenderfoot, virgin

Words Related to tyro

amateur, dabbler, dilettante

learner, student, trainee

candidate, entrant, probationer

Near Antonyms of tyro

expert, master, pro, professional

Antonyms of tyro

old hand, old-timer, vet, veteran