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Meanings of untrained in English

Catalan
inexpert

Not disciplined or conditioned or made adept by training.

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Usage of untrained in English
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The original said that Uganda was following Zimbabwe in banning untrained teachers.
The Guardian
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But his untrained eye saw only shoppers on their way to market.
The arms maker of berlin
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She said because she's interested in seeing untrained people do extraordinary things.
The Guardian
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As a rule it destroys the quality in the untrained immigrant girl.
The Business of Being a Woman
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There were some excellent untrained voices, in the choir and the congregation.
Slave Narratives: A Folk History of Slavery in the United States...
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To the untrained eye the stars and the planets are not distinguishable.
Curiosities of the Sky
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But they are all untrained in arms; they are rustics, not soldiers.
Mistress Wilding
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Mr. Leverett sang in a sort of natural, untrained tone, very sweet.
A Little Girl in Old Boston
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He retired in a confusion which he was too untrained to hide.
Queed: A Novel
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She certainly knew it; it was a singular hand, stiff, awkward, untrained.
Demos
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Both of these are mutilations of unquestioned repulsiveness to the untrained sense.
The Theory of the Leisure Class
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This is just the sort of thing that slips an untrained memory.
The Complete Writings of Charles Dudley Warner — Volume 4
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To the untrained tongue, it is a fearful pleasure to partake thereof.
The Brentons
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That suggests what rhetoric is apt to do to the untrained intellect.
A Man for the Ages: A Story of the Builders of Democracy
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As a sorceress-andan untrained one-shewould unconsciously radiate a powerful presence.
Legends of the dragonrealm, vol ii
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The untrained eye might see the crowd and think it was Halloween.
Eve of darkness
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Catalan
inexpert
Untrained through the time
Untrained across language varieties
United Kingdom
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United States of America
Common