Amateurish

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Amateurish \Am`a*teur"ish\, a.
     In the style of an amateur; superficial or defective like the
     work of an amateur. -- {Am`a*teur"ish*ly}, adv. --
     {Am`a*teur"ish*ness}, n.
     [1913 Webster]



From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  amateurish
       adj : lacking professional skill or expertise; "a very amateurish
             job"; "inexpert but conscientious efforts"; "an
             unskilled painting" [syn: {amateur}, {inexpert}, {unskilled}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  40 Moby Thesaurus words for "amateurish":
     amateur, clumsy, crude, dabbling, defective, deficient, dilettante,
     dilettantish, faulty, flawed, green, half-assed, half-baked,
     half-cocked, immature, jackleg, raw, sciolistic, semiskilled,
     shallow, smattering, sophomoric, superficial, unaccomplished,
     unbusinesslike, uncoached, unendowed, unfinished, ungifted,
     uninitiated, unpolished, unprepared, unprimed, unprofessional,
     unschooled, unskilled, untalented, untaught, untrained,
     untutored