weaned

adjective

as in opposed

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  1. opposed
  2. inexperienced
  3. averse
  4. unseasoned
Adjective
  • Before that, its superintendent, William Watson, was strongly opposed to it.
    — Muskaan Arshad, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2026
  • The truth is, the things that make Lance get free on set and the things that help me get free were, at times, diametrically opposed.
    — CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 25 Sep. 2026
Definition of opposed
Adjective
  • Consulting has built a system that allows relatively inexperienced people to deliver the judgment clients are willing to pay for.
    — Albert Mikkelsen, Forbes.com, 29 Sep. 2026
  • Seas will also begin to lower as the nor'easter pulls away, but inexperienced mariners and small vessels are encouraged to stay docked on Monday as rough seas and gusty winds are still likely.
    — Sarah Wroblewski, CBS News, 27 Sep. 2026
Definition of inexperienced
Adjective
  • As people outsource more of their thinking to software, the business world grows more homogeneous, risk-averse, predictable and, frankly, boring.
    — David Farbman, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 2026
  • Stella McCartney x Bugaboo Footmuff Cocoon your babe in thermoregulating plushness with this footmuff, benefitting from reflective touches for night walks, a water-averse zipper, and a shoe shield that will maintain a spotless interior.
    — Stacia Datskovska, Footwear News, 15 Sep. 2026
Definition of averse
Adjective
  • The comedian is partnering with Knorr to joke about unseasoned chicken in a series of social videos.
    — Chiara Kim, PEOPLE, 6 Aug. 2026
  • And unlike most onigiri, typically made with unseasoned rice, Choe is using both white and purple sushi rice.
    — Jenn Harris, Los Angeles Times, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of unseasoned
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