Synonyms of trainee

trainee 1 of 2

noun (1)

as in student

a person who is being trained for a job

on-the-job trainees

Not all of the management trainees will be hired.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• student
• recruit
• freshman
• learner
• candidate
• rookie
• apprentice
• novice
• fledgling
• newcomer
• tyro
• beginner
• newbie
• greenhorn
• colt
• tenderfoot
• neophyte
• novitiate
• virgin
• amateur
• cub
• boot
• rook
• punk
• babe
• abecedarian
• dabbler
• probationer
• entrant
• dilettante

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• expert
• master
• professional
• pro
• veteran
• vet
• old hand
• old-timer

trainees

2 of 2

noun (2)

plural of trainee

as in students

a person who is being trained for a job

on-the-job trainees

Not all of the management trainees will be hired.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• students
• recruits
• freshmen
• learners
• candidates
• apprentices
• newcomers
• rookies
• novices
• beginners
• newbies
• novitiates
• fledglings
• greenhorns
• punks
• virgins
• neophytes
• amateurs
• tyros
• colts
• rooks
• tenderfoots
• boots
• cubs
• babes
• tenderfeet
• entrants
• abecedarians
• dabblers
• dilettanti
• probationers
• dilettantes

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• professionals
• experts
• masters
• pros
• veterans
• vets
• old-timers
• old hands