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unskilled

/ən'skɪld/

Synonyms of unskilled Antonyms of unskilled Examples of unskilled Usage of unskilled Parts of unskilled Definition that contains unskilled Words sounding like unskilled Explanation of unskilled

adjective
lacking professional skill or expertise
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"an unskilled painting"

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amateur amateurish inexpert unprofessional
adjective
not doing a good job
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incompetent bad
adjective
not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency
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"unskilled in the art of rhetoric" "unskilled labor" "workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities" "unskilled workmanship"

Similar:

butcherly clumsy crude fumbling hopeless humble incompetent lowly lubberly menial out of practice rough rusty semiskilled unskillful artless weak botched botchy bungled bungling

Opposite:

skilled

Examples of unskilled

"an unskilled painting"
"unskilled in the art of rhetoric"
"unskilled labor"
"workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities"
"unskilled workmanship"