Meaning & Definition of Unskilled in English
English⟶
Unskilled
/ənskɪld/
adjective
1. Not having or showing or requiring special skill or proficiency
- "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"
synonym:
- unskilled
2. Lacking professional skill or expertise
- "A very amateurish job"
- "Inexpert but conscientious efforts"
- "An unskilled painting"
synonym:
- amateurish,
- amateur,
- inexpert,
- unskilled
3. Not doing a good job
- "Incompetent at chess"
synonym:
- incompetent,
- unskilled