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Newbie

usgb/ˈnuːbi/Volume
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Not Negative

Newbie' is not a derogatory term; it simply indicates inexperience.

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Don't feel bad about being called a newbie; everyone starts somewhere!
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Informal Use

'Newbie' is casual and mainly used in informal situations or friendly contexts.

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I'm a newbie at yoga, so I might need extra help.
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Collocation Clarity

The word 'total' before 'newbie' emphasizes a lack of any experience at all.

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She's a total newbie at skiing, never been on the slopes before.
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