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Unskilled

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Adjective

1. unskilled

not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency

Example Sentences:
'unskilled in the art of rhetoric'
'an enthusiastic but unskillful mountain climber'
'unskilled labor'
'workers in unskilled occupations are finding fewer and fewer job opportunities'
'unskilled workmanship'

2. amateur, amateurish, inexpert, unskilled

lacking professional skill or expertise

Example Sentences:
'a very amateurish job'
'inexpert but conscientious efforts'
'an unskilled painting'

3. incompetent, unskilled

not doing a good job

Example Sentences:
'incompetent at chess'

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Unskilled

see synonyms of unskilled
adjective
1. 
not having or requiring any special skill or training
unskilled workers
an unskilled job
2. 
having or displaying no skill; inexpert
he is quite unskilled at dancing

Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

Unskilled

see synonyms of unskilled
adjective
not skilled
; specif.,
a. 
having no special skill or training
b. 
requiring or using no special skill or training
unskilled labor
c. 
showing a lack of skill

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Unskilled

see synonyms of unskilled
adj.
1. Lacking skill or technical training: unskilled laborers.
2. Requiring no training or skill: unskilled jobs; unskilled labor.
3. Exhibiting a lack of skill; inexpert: an unskilled painting.

The American Heritage ® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition copyright ©2018 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

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