unversed

adjective

un·versed ˌən-ˈvərst

: lacking knowledge of or proficiency in something : not versed

He came to you innocent, unversed in the ways of the world …—

P. G. Wodehouse

… students at the most prestigious universities in the world are nonetheless remarkably unversed in the great books of Western civilization.—

David Brock

Examples of unversed in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web For the unversed, fuel cells are a combustion-free way to generate electricity. —

Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 6 May 2024 For the unversed, padel is a mix of tennis and squash that is rapidly growing in popularity worldwide. —

Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 9 Apr. 2024 For the unversed, Michel Parmigiani created a table clock featuring the Islamic lunar calendar (the Hijri) in 2011 before releasing wristwatch equivalents in 2020 and 2023, respectively. —

Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 13 Mar. 2024 For the unversed, wakeboats are designed specifically for wakeboarding and wakesurfing. —

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