Synonyms for Rookie
ˈrʊk irook·ie

WiktionaryRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. rookienoun

   Synonyms:
   noob, newbie, beginner, tyro, novice

2. rookienoun

   An inexperienced recruit, especially in the police or armed forces.

   The game was going well until I made that rookie mistake.

   Synonyms:
   tyro, noob, newbie, novice, beginner

3. rookienoun

   A novice.

   Synonyms:
   beginner, novice, newbie, tyro, noob

4. rookienoun

   An athlete either new to the sport or to a team or in his first year of professional competition, especially said of baseball, basketball, hockey and American football players.

   Synonyms:
   beginner, novice, newbie, noob, tyro

5. rookienoun

   A type of firecracker, used by farmers to scare rooks.

   Synonyms:
   newbie, beginner, novice, noob, tyro

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:1.0 / 2 votes

1. cub, greenhorn, rookienoun

   an awkward and inexperienced youth

   Synonyms:
   young carnivore, greenhorn, cub, sonny, rookie, laddie, sonny boy, lad

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1. • Novice

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1. List of paraphrases for "rookie":

   blue, beginner, recruit, roque, bleu

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1. Atlanta Braves:

   We are saddened by the passing earlier today of Dwight Smith, an integral member of our 1995 World Series championship team, the 1989 NL Rookie of the Year runner-up, Dwight enjoyed an eight-year Major League career that included two postseason trips with the Cubs and Braves. Dwight was also a beloved alumni member, and his infectious smile will be missed around Truist Park. CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM.

2. Sakura Uchikoshi:

   My lack of name recognition is the bottleneck, male candidates have networks and ... the lack of that for rookie female candidates makes it difficult.

3. Camille Kostek:

   I get just as excited to show up on that set and shoot for that magazine as I did when I was a rookie, it is one of the most honorable things that I do. It goes beyond just posing for the magazine. The women behind the brand, the models within the brand, they're people like I'd never met before. Everyone just shares such a light and a love for wanting to really make waves in this industry, and I really didn't get my big yes until Sports Illustrated.

4. Brooks Koepka:

   Winning the Rookie of the Year award means so much.

5. Alex Bregman:

   He's been unbelievable for us, he works extremely hard on the days he's not pitching. Super happy for him. I think he would win rookie of the year.