the uninitiated

noun

: people who do not have knowledge of or experience with something

For the uninitiated, let me explain how this device works.

Examples of the uninitiated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But before illustrating when and why, a bit of very basic background about the niche sport of canoe slalom, for the uninitiated. —Théoden Janes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Apr. 2024

For the uninitiated, Demo Day is the culmination of YC’s twice-a-year accelerator program, where founders pitch to investors. —Byallie Garfinkle, Fortune, 5 Apr. 2024

Even the uninitiated, though, should be drawn in by the moody atmosphere, enigmatic style and the show’s willingness to take risks in a way that rewards the audience’s patience. —Brian Lowry, CNN, 4 Apr. 2024

For the uninitiated, Buffalo sauce is a spicy, creamy mix of butter, cayenne, vinegar and garlic first served in 1964 at a bar in Buffalo, NY. —Jolene Thym, The Mercury News, 2 Apr. 2024

To the uninitiated, some of them could be confused for the real deal, according to Morling. —Ashleigh Furlong, Fortune Europe, 13 Mar. 2024

Out of an overweening sense of modesty, perhaps, this won’t really come across to the uninitiated. —Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 29 Mar. 2024

For the uninitiated, Mizrahi is well-versed in fashion transformations. —Alice Newbold, Vogue, 27 Mar. 2024

The skinny on capers For the uninitiated, capers are the unripened, pea-sized buds of the prickly caper bush, or Capparis spinosa. —Allison Morrow, CNN, 23 Mar. 2024