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Synonyms for lay person

All synonyms

Noun

1. Non-expert — one who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity

non-expert, non-specialist

Other

secular

Definitions

  1. n. 1

    One who is not intimately familiar with a given subject or activity.

    The book was written for professionals, but an intelligent layperson could understand most of it.

Related words

Word family
lay
Is a kind of
person
Other spellings
layperson

Example sentences

  • secular January is the first month in the secular calendar.

By length

7 letters
secular3

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (secular3 = 3 syllables).

In other languages

Français
béotien