weaned

adjective

as in opposed

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  1. opposed
  2. inexperienced
  3. averse
  4. unseasoned
Adjective
  • Some White House aides who focus on politics were strongly opposed, one of the sources said.
    — Margaret Brennan, CBS News, 31 July 2026
  • Gallup found in a survey published in May that seven in 10 Americans oppose the construction of an AI data center in their local area, with 48% strongly opposed.
    — Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 30 July 2026
Definition of opposed
Adjective
  • His successor is inexperienced Indiana transfer Alberto Mendoza.
    — Michael Cunningham, AJC.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Prongos is still understandably inexperienced in several areas and needs to get stronger.
    — Dane Brugler, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
Definition of inexperienced
Adjective
  • The Lacobs were ultimately too risk-averse, too cautious, and too self-absorbed to build anything of worth without their former general manager.
    — Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 24 July 2026
  • But while her style remains endlessly influential, most of Birkin’s make-up-averse acolytes are more likely to be multi-hyphenate creatives than, say, investment bankers with seven figures to spare.
    — Olivia Allen, Vogue, 21 July 2026
Definition of averse
Adjective
  • 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
  • Stir 1 cup vinegar (such as red wine, white wine, apple cider, white balsamic, or unseasoned rice) into strained syrup to combine.
    — Christina Chaey, Bon Appetit Magazine, 23 July 2026
Definition of unseasoned
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